#46BBC1#46BBC1
#46BBC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.103 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46BBC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 187, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.7%, 3.1%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.96, -30.39, -12.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.96, 32.94, 202.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.95% -0.0971 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.95% 0.103 200) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9176, 40.6897, 56.7189) |
| Luminance | 0.4069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.31
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.56
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.56
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.36
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46BBC1 #C14C46
analogous
#46C18A #46BBC1 #467EC1
triadic
#46BBC1 #C146BB #BBC146
tetradic
#46BBC1 #8A46C1 #C14C46 #7EC146
square
#46BBC1 #8A46C1 #C14C46 #7EC146
split-complementary
#46BBC1 #C1467E #C18A46
monochromatic
#236669 #339297 #46BBC1 #74CCD0 #A2DDE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#46BBC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#46BBC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46BBC1
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46BBC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46BBC1 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB3C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA5C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46bbc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.103 200.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d0d3',
500: '#46bbc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46bbc1; $custom-light: #88d0d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46bbc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 187,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.927,
"s": 49.798,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7295,
"c": 0.10326,
"h": 200
},
"luminance": 0.40693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46BBC1
secondary
#CC9996
accent
#554ED9
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8282