#46B6CC#46B6CC

#46B6CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.104 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B6CC
RGB	rgb(70, 182, 204)
HSL	hsl(190, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(190, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 10.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -24.67, -20.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 32.05, 219.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0874 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.104 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1483, 39.1143, 63.0760)
Luminance	0.3912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B6CC #CC5C46

analogous

#46CC9F #46B6CC #4673CC

triadic

#46B6CC #CC46B6 #B6CC46

tetradic

#46B6CC #9F46CC #CC5C46 #73CC46

square

#46B6CC #9F46CC #CC5C46 #73CC46

split-complementary

#46B6CC #CC4673 #CC9F46

monochromatic

#216977 #2E93A7 #46B6CC #76C9D9 #A6DCE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#46B6CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#46B6CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B6CC

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B6CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B6CC	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 182, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.104 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ccdb',
    500: '#46b6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b6cc;
$custom-light: #89ccdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.851,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72164,
    "c": 0.10424,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B6CC

secondary

#D4A49A

accent

#6148E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B6CC

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

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