#46B8BF#46B8BF

#46B8BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.101 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B8BF
RGB	rgb(70, 184, 191)
HSL	hsl(183, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(183, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, -29.51, -13.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 32.27, 203.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.0948 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.101 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0662, 39.3415, 55.3419)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B8BF #BF4D46

analogous

#46BF89 #46B8BF #467BBF

triadic

#46B8BF #BF46B8 #B8BF46

tetradic

#46B8BF #8946BF #BF4D46 #7BBF46

square

#46B8BF #8946BF #BF4D46 #7BBF46

split-complementary

#46B8BF #BF467B #BF8946

monochromatic

#246367 #338F94 #46B8BF #73C9CF #A1DBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#46B8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#46B8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B8BF

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B8BF	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A3C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 184, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.101 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cdd2',
    500: '#46b8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b8bf;
$custom-light: #88cdd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.471,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72153,
    "c": 0.10146,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B8BF

secondary

#CB9996

accent

#5850D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B8BF

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

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