#46BBB8#46BBB8

#46BBB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.103 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BBB8
RGB	rgb(70, 187, 184)
HSL	hsl(178, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 1.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, -32.93, -8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 33.94, 193.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.1009 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.103 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9440, 40.3003, 51.5914)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BBB8 #BB4649

analogous

#46BB7E #46BBB8 #4683BB

triadic

#46BBB8 #B846BB #BBB846

tetradic

#46BBB8 #7E46BB #BB4649 #83BB46

square

#46BBB8 #7E46BB #BB4649 #83BB46

split-complementary

#46BBB8 #BB4683 #BB7E46

monochromatic

#246261 #358F8D #46BBB8 #73CBC9 #A0DCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#46BBB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#46BBB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BBB8

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BBB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BBB8	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B2B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bbb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.103 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d0cd',
    500: '#46bbb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bbb8;
$custom-light: #88d0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bbb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.462,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72636,
    "c": 0.10349,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BBB8

secondary

#C89496

accent

#5255D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BBB8

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

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