#46BBC8#46BBC8

#46BBC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.104 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BBC8
RGB	rgb(70, 187, 200)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.18, -28.35, -16.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.18, 32.66, 209.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% -0.0941 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.104 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7170, 41.0095, 60.9292)
Luminance	0.4101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BBC8 #C85346

analogous

#46C894 #46BBC8 #467AC8

triadic

#46BBC8 #C846BB #BBC846

tetradic

#46BBC8 #9446C8 #C85346 #7AC846

square

#46BBC8 #9446C8 #C85346 #7AC846

split-complementary

#46BBC8 #C8467A #C89446

monochromatic

#226A72 #3096A1 #46BBC8 #75CCD6 #A4DEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#46BBC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#46BBC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BBC8

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BBC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BBC8	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB4C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A5C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bbc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.104 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cfd8',
    500: '#46bbc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bbc8;
$custom-light: #89cfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bbc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73206,
    "c": 0.10432,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BBC8

secondary

#D19E99

accent

#594ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BBC8

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

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