#46BBB2#46BBB2

#46BBB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.105 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BBB2
RGB	rgb(70, 187, 178)
HSL	hsl(175, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(175, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, -34.58, -5.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 34.96, 188.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.1036 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.105 188)
XYZ	xyz(28.3284, 40.0540, 48.3491)
Luminance	0.4006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BBB2 #BB464F

analogous

#46BB78 #46BBB2 #4689BB

triadic

#46BBB2 #B246BB #BBB246

tetradic

#46BBB2 #7846BB #BB464F #89BB46

square

#46BBB2 #7846BB #BB464F #89BB46

split-complementary

#46BBB2 #BB4689 #BB7846

monochromatic

#24625E #358F88 #46BBB2 #73CBC5 #A0DCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#46BBB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#46BBB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BBB2

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BBB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BBB2	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)

#B1B1B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA4B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bbb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.105 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d0c9',
    500: '#46bbb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bbb2;
$custom-light: #87d0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bbb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.385,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72436,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.40057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BBB2

secondary

#C89498

accent

#525CD6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BBB2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →