#46B5CA#46B5CA

#46B5CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.103 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B5CA
RGB	rgb(70, 181, 202)
HSL	hsl(190, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(190, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 10.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -24.77, -19.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 31.78, 218.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.0871 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.103 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7059, 38.6109, 61.7528)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B5CA #CA5B46

analogous

#46CA9D #46B5CA #4673CA

triadic

#46B5CA #CA46B5 #B5CA46

tetradic

#46B5CA #9D46CA #CA5B46 #73CA46

square

#46B5CA #9D46CA #CA5B46 #73CA46

split-complementary

#46B5CA #CA4673 #CA9D46

monochromatic

#216774 #2F91A4 #46B5CA #76C8D8 #A5DBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#46B5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#46B5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B5CA

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B5CA	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AFCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A1CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 181, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.103 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cbda',
    500: '#46b5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b5ca;
$custom-light: #89cbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.545,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71847,
    "c": 0.10322,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B5CA

secondary

#D2A39A

accent

#6149DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B5CA

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

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