#46B4C2#46B4C2

#46B4C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.100 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B4C2
RGB	rgb(70, 180, 194)
HSL	hsl(187, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(187, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, -26.66, -16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 31.29, 211.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0894 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.1 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5805, 37.8366, 56.8254)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B4C2 #C25446

analogous

#46C292 #46B4C2 #4676C2

triadic

#46B4C2 #C246B4 #B4C246

tetradic

#46B4C2 #9246C2 #C25446 #76C246

square

#46B4C2 #9246C2 #C25446 #76C246

split-complementary

#46B4C2 #C24676 #C29246

monochromatic

#23626A #328D99 #46B4C2 #74C7D1 #A2D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#46B4C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#46B4C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B4C2

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B4C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B4C2	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ADC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A0C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b4c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 180, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.100 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cad4',
    500: '#46b4c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b4c2;
$custom-light: #88cad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b4c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.774,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.713,
    "c": 0.10023,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B4C2

secondary

#CD9D97

accent

#5E4EDA

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B4C2

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

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