#46B6BF#46B6BF

#46B6BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.100 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B6BF
RGB	rgb(70, 182, 191)
HSL	hsl(184, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(184, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 4.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -28.53, -13.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 31.76, 206.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% -0.0927 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.1 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6537, 38.5165, 55.2044)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B6BF #BF4F46

analogous

#46BF8B #46B6BF #4679BF

triadic

#46B6BF #BF46B6 #B6BF46

tetradic

#46B6BF #8B46BF #BF4F46 #79BF46

square

#46B6BF #8B46BF #BF4F46 #79BF46

split-complementary

#46B6BF #BF4679 #BF8B46

monochromatic

#246267 #338D94 #46B6BF #73C8CF #A1DADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#46B6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#46B6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B6BF

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B6BF	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A1C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 182, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.100 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ccd2',
    500: '#46b6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b6bf;
$custom-light: #88ccd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.463,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7167,
    "c": 0.10045,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B6BF

secondary

#CB9A96

accent

#5A50D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B6BF

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

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