#46B6CA#46B6CA

#46B6CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.103 H 211.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B6CA
RGB	rgb(70, 182, 202)
HSL	hsl(189, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(189, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 9.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -25.28, -19.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 31.90, 217.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.0882 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.103 211.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9099, 39.0190, 61.8208)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B6CA #CA5A46

analogous

#46CA9C #46B6CA #4674CA

triadic

#46B6CA #CA46B6 #B6CA46

tetradic

#46B6CA #9C46CA #CA5A46 #74CA46

square

#46B6CA #9C46CA #CA5A46 #74CA46

split-complementary

#46B6CA #CA4674 #CA9C46

monochromatic

#216874 #2F92A4 #46B6CA #76C9D8 #A5DCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#46B6CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#46B6CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B6CA

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B6CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B6CA	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B0CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A2CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 182, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.103 211.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ccda',
    500: '#46b6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b6ca;
$custom-light: #89ccda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.091,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72086,
    "c": 0.10342,
    "h": 211.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B6CA

secondary

#D2A29A

accent

#6049DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B6CA

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

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