#46B0BB#46B0BB

#46B0BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.097 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B0BB
RGB	rgb(70, 176, 187)
HSL	hsl(186, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 5.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.47, -26.73, -14.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.47, 30.48, 208.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0881 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.097 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0170, 35.9377, 52.5169)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B0BB #BB5146

analogous

#46BB8B #46B0BB #4675BB

triadic

#46B0BB #BB46B0 #B0BB46

tetradic

#46B0BB #8B46BB #BB5146 #75BB46

square

#46B0BB #8B46BB #BB5146 #75BB46

split-complementary

#46B0BB #BB4675 #BB8B46

monochromatic

#245D62 #35878F #46B0BB #73C3CB #A0D6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#46B0BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#46B0BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B0BB

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B0BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B0BB	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A9BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b0bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 176, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.097 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c8cf',
    500: '#46b0bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b0bb;
$custom-light: #87c8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b0bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.641,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70072,
    "c": 0.09698,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B0BB

secondary

#C89994

accent

#5E52D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B0BB

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

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