#46BACC#46BACC
#46BACC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.105 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46BACC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 186, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 8.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.02, -26.67, -18.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.02, 32.55, 214.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.12% -0.0915 -0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.12% 0.105 209.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9792, 40.7761, 63.3529) |
| Luminance | 0.4078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.50
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.94
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.38
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.15
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.55
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46BACC #CC5846
analogous
#46CC9B #46BACC #4677CC
triadic
#46BACC #CC46BA #BACC46
tetradic
#46BACC #9B46CC #CC5846 #77CC46
square
#46BACC #9B46CC #CC5846 #77CC46
split-complementary
#46BACC #CC4677 #CC9B46
monochromatic
#216B77 #2E97A7 #46BACC #76CCD9 #A6DEE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#46BACC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#46BACC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46BACC
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46BACC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46BACC | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB3CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A5CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46bacc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 186, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.105 209.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cfdb',
500: '#46bacc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46bacc; $custom-light: #89cfdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46bacc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 186,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.06,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73118,
"c": 0.10512,
"h": 209.5
},
"luminance": 0.4078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46BACC
secondary
#D4A29A
accent
#5C48E0
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283