#46B2C2#46B2C2

#46B2C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.100 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B2C2
RGB	rgb(70, 178, 194)
HSL	hsl(188, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(188, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 8.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, -25.66, -17.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 30.93, 213.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% -0.0873 -0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.1 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1797, 37.0349, 56.6918)
Luminance	0.3704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B2C2 #C25646

analogous

#46C294 #46B2C2 #4674C2

triadic

#46B2C2 #C246B2 #B2C246

tetradic

#46B2C2 #9446C2 #C25646 #74C246

square

#46B2C2 #9446C2 #C25646 #74C246

split-complementary

#46B2C2 #C24674 #C29446

monochromatic

#23616A #328B99 #46B2C2 #74C5D1 #A2D8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#46B2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#46B2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B2C2

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B2C2	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ACC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919EC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.100 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c9d4',
    500: '#46b2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b2c2;
$custom-light: #88c9d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.742,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70819,
    "c": 0.09956,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B2C2

secondary

#CD9E97

accent

#604EDA

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B2C2

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

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