#46B0BA#46B0BA

#46B0BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.097 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B0BA
RGB	rgb(70, 176, 186)
HSL	hsl(185, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, -27.02, -14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 30.50, 207.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% -0.0885 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.097 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9103, 35.8951, 51.9551)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B0BA #BA5046

analogous

#46BA8A #46B0BA #4676BA

triadic

#46B0BA #BA46B0 #B0BA46

tetradic

#46B0BA #8A46BA #BA5046 #76BA46

square

#46B0BA #8A46BA #BA5046 #76BA46

split-complementary

#46B0BA #BA4676 #BA8A46

monochromatic

#245C61 #35868E #46B0BA #73C3CB #9FD6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#46B0BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#46B0BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B0BA

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B0BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B0BA	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b0ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 176, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.097 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c8ce',
    500: '#46b0ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b0ba;
$custom-light: #87c8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b0ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.172,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70035,
    "c": 0.09678,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B0BA

secondary

#C89894

accent

#5E52D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B0BA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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