#46BAC4#46BAC4

#46BAC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.103 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BAC4
RGB	rgb(70, 186, 196)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 5.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, -29.03, -14.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 32.53, 206.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0948 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.103 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0442, 40.4021, 58.4289)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BAC4 #C45046

analogous

#46C48F #46BAC4 #467BC4

triadic

#46BAC4 #C446BA #BAC446

tetradic

#46BAC4 #8F46C4 #C45046 #7BC446

square

#46BAC4 #8F46C4 #C45046 #7BC446

split-complementary

#46BAC4 #C4467B #C48F46

monochromatic

#23676D #32939B #46BAC4 #74CBD3 #A3DDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#46BAC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#46BAC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BAC4

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BAC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BAC4	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB2C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A4C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 186, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.103 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cfd5',
    500: '#46bac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bac4;
$custom-light: #88cfd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.762,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72818,
    "c": 0.10311,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BAC4

secondary

#CE9C97

accent

#584DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BAC4

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

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