#46B3BB#46B3BB

#46B3BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.098 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B3BB
RGB	rgb(70, 179, 187)
HSL	hsl(184, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(184, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -28.22, -13.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 31.19, 205.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0912 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.098 202)
XYZ	xyz(27.6117, 37.1272, 52.7152)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B3BB #BB4E46

analogous

#46BB89 #46B3BB #4678BB

triadic

#46B3BB #BB46B3 #B3BB46

tetradic

#46B3BB #8946BB #BB4E46 #78BB46

square

#46B3BB #8946BB #BB4E46 #78BB46

split-complementary

#46B3BB #BB4678 #BB8946

monochromatic

#245E62 #35898F #46B3BB #73C5CB #A0D8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#46B3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#46B3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B3BB

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B3BB	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 179, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.098 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cacf',
    500: '#46b3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b3bb;
$custom-light: #87cacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.103,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70798,
    "c": 0.0984,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.3713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B3BB

secondary

#C89894

accent

#5B52D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B3BB

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

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