#46BCC2#46BCC2
#46BCC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.104 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46BCC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 188, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.29, -30.58, -12.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.29, 33.14, 202.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.23% -0.0977 -0.0354) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.23% 0.104 199.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2424, 41.1603, 57.3794) |
| Luminance | 0.4116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.32
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.67
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.37
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46BCC2 #C24C46
analogous
#46C28A #46BCC2 #467EC2
triadic
#46BCC2 #C246BC #BCC246
tetradic
#46BCC2 #8A46C2 #C24C46 #7EC246
square
#46BCC2 #8A46C2 #C24C46 #7EC246
split-complementary
#46BCC2 #C2467E #C28A46
monochromatic
#23676A #329499 #46BCC2 #74CDD1 #A2DDE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#46BCC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.23
#46BCC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46BCC2
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46BCC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46BCC2 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.23 | 9.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB4C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA6C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46bcc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 188, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.104 199.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d0d4',
500: '#46bcc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46bcc2; $custom-light: #89d0d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46bcc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 188,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.903,
"s": 50.407,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73227,
"c": 0.1039,
"h": 199.9
},
"luminance": 0.41164
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46BCC2
secondary
#CD9997
accent
#554EDA
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8283