#46BBC0#46BBC0
#46BBC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.103 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46BBC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 187, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 2.6%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.93, -30.68, -12.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.93, 33.02, 201.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.91% -0.0975 -0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.91% 0.103 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8064, 40.6453, 56.1334) |
| Luminance | 0.4065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.45
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.23
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.99
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46BBC0 #C04B46
analogous
#46C088 #46BBC0 #467EC0
triadic
#46BBC0 #C046BB #BBC046
tetradic
#46BBC0 #8846C0 #C04B46 #7EC046
square
#46BBC0 #8846C0 #C04B46 #7EC046
split-complementary
#46BBC0 #C0467E #C08846
monochromatic
#236568 #339296 #46BBC0 #74CCD0 #A1DDDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#46BBC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#46BBC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46BBC0
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46BBC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46BBC0 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB3C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA5C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46bbc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.103 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d0d3',
500: '#46bbc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46bbc0; $custom-light: #88d0d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46bbc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 187,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.459,
"s": 49.194,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72914,
"c": 0.1032,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.40649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46BBC0
secondary
#CC9896
accent
#554FD9
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8282