#46BBC5#46BBC5

#46BBC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.104 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BBC5
RGB	rgb(70, 187, 197)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -29.23, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 32.73, 206.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.0954 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.104 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3698, 40.8706, 59.1008)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BBC5 #C55046

analogous

#46C58F #46BBC5 #467CC5

triadic

#46BBC5 #C546BB #BBC546

tetradic

#46BBC5 #8F46C5 #C55046 #7CC546

square

#46BBC5 #8F46C5 #C55046 #7CC546

split-complementary

#46BBC5 #C5467C #C58F46

monochromatic

#23686E #31949D #46BBC5 #75CCD4 #A3DDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#46BBC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#46BBC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BBC5

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BBC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BBC5	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)

#ADB3C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA5C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bbc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.104 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d0d6',
    500: '#46bbc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bbc5;
$custom-light: #89d0d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bbc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.724,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73095,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BBC5

secondary

#CF9C98

accent

#574CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BBC5

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

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