#46BBC4#46BBC4

#46BBC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.104 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BBC4
RGB	rgb(70, 187, 196)
HSL	hsl(184, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 4.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, -29.52, -14.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 32.77, 205.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0958 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.104 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2556, 40.8250, 58.4993)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BBC4 #C44F46

analogous

#46C48E #46BBC4 #467CC4

triadic

#46BBC4 #C446BB #BBC446

tetradic

#46BBC4 #8E46C4 #C44F46 #7CC446

square

#46BBC4 #8E46C4 #C44F46 #7CC446

split-complementary

#46BBC4 #C4467C #C48E46

monochromatic

#23686D #32949B #46BBC4 #74CCD3 #A3DDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#46BBC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#46BBC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BBC4

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BBC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BBC4	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB3C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA5C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bbc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.104 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d0d5',
    500: '#46bbc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bbc4;
$custom-light: #89d0d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bbc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.286,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73058,
    "c": 0.10359,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BBC4

secondary

#CE9B97

accent

#574DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BBC4

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

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