#46BAC8#46BAC8

#46BAC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.104 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BAC8
RGB	rgb(70, 186, 200)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 7%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -27.86, -16.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 32.47, 210.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% -0.0931 -0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.104 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.5056, 40.5867, 60.8587)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BAC8 #C85446

analogous

#46C895 #46BAC8 #4679C8

triadic

#46BAC8 #C846BA #BAC846

tetradic

#46BAC8 #9546C8 #C85446 #79C846

square

#46BAC8 #9546C8 #C85446 #79C846

split-complementary

#46BAC8 #C84679 #C89546

monochromatic

#226972 #3095A1 #46BAC8 #75CCD6 #A4DDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#46BAC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#46BAC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BAC8

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BAC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BAC8	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB3C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A5C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 186, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.104 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cfd8',
    500: '#46bac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bac8;
$custom-light: #89cfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.462,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72966,
    "c": 0.10395,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BAC8

secondary

#D19F99

accent

#5A4ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BAC8

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

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