#46BBBB#46BBBB

#46BBBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.103 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BBBB
RGB	rgb(70, 187, 187)
HSL	hsl(180, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(180, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, -32.09, -9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 33.53, 196.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.0996 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.103 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2618, 40.4274, 53.2652)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BBBB #BB4646

analogous

#46BB80 #46BBBB #4680BB

triadic

#46BBBB #BB46BB #BBBB46

tetradic

#46BBBB #8046BB #BB4646 #80BB46

square

#46BBBB #8046BB #BB4646 #80BB46

split-complementary

#46BBBB #BB4680 #BB8046

monochromatic

#246262 #358F8F #46BBBB #73CBCB #A0DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#46BBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#46BBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BBBB

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BBBB	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.103 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d0cf',
    500: '#46bbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bbbb;
$custom-light: #88d0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72739,
    "c": 0.10322,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BBBB

secondary

#C89494

accent

#5252D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BBBB

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

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