#46BBBF#46BBBF

#46BBBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.103 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BBBF
RGB	rgb(70, 187, 191)
HSL	hsl(182, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(182, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, -30.96, -11.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 33.10, 200.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0979 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.103 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6960, 40.6011, 55.5519)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BBBF #BF4A46

analogous

#46BF86 #46BBBF #467EBF

triadic

#46BBBF #BF46BB #BBBF46

tetradic

#46BBBF #8646BF #BF4A46 #7EBF46

square

#46BBBF #8646BF #BF4A46 #7EBF46

split-complementary

#46BBBF #BF467E #BF8646

monochromatic

#246567 #339194 #46BBBF #73CCCF #A1DCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#46BBBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#46BBBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BBBF

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

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

#AEB3BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA5C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bbbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.103 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d0d2',
    500: '#46bbbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bbbf;
$custom-light: #88d0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bbbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.983,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72879,
    "c": 0.10316,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BBBF

secondary

#CB9796

accent

#5450D8

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BBBF

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

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