#46B8CE#46B8CE

#46B8CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.105 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B8CE
RGB	rgb(70, 184, 206)
HSL	hsl(190, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(190, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 10.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, -25.07, -20.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 32.42, 219.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0886 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.105 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8022, 40.0359, 64.4849)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B8CE #CE5C46

analogous

#46CEA0 #46B8CE #4674CE

triadic

#46B8CE #CE46B8 #B8CE46

tetradic

#46B8CE #A046CE #CE5C46 #74CE46

square

#46B8CE #A046CE #CE5C46 #74CE46

split-complementary

#46B8CE #CE4674 #CEA046

monochromatic

#206B79 #2D96AA #46B8CE #76CBDB #A7DDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#46B8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#46B8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B8CE

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B8CE	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 184, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.105 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cddd',
    500: '#46b8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b8ce;
$custom-light: #89cddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.706,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72719,
    "c": 0.10543,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B8CE

secondary

#D5A49B

accent

#6046E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B8CE

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

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