#46BCC0#46BCC0

#46BCC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.104 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46BCC0
RGBrgb(70, 188, 192)
HSLhsl(182, 49%, 51%)
HSVhsv(182, 64%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(63.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.23, -31.16, -11.77)
CIE-LCHlch(70.23, 33.31, 200.70°)
OKLaboklab(73.16% -0.0985 -0.0326)
OKLCHoklch(73.16% 0.104 198.3)
XYZxyz(30.0193, 41.0710, 56.2044)
Luminance0.4107 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46BCC0 #C04A46
analogous
#46C087 #46BCC0 #467FC0
triadic
#46BCC0 #C046BC #BCC046
tetradic
#46BCC0 #8746C0 #C04A46 #7FC046
square
#46BCC0 #8746C0 #C04A46 #7FC046
split-complementary
#46BCC0 #C0467F #C08746
monochromatic
#236668 #339396 #46BCC0 #74CDD0 #A1DDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#46BCC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21
#46BCC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BCC0
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46BCC0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46BCC01.002.289.219.21
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2121.001.001.00
##0000009.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB4C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA6C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46bcc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 188, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.104 198.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d0d3',
    500: '#46bcc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46bcc0;
$custom-light: #88d0d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46bcc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.967,
    "s": 49.194,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73156,
    "c": 0.10379,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46BCC0
secondary
#CC9896
accent
#544FD9
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BCC0

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#46BCC0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva