#46BCCC#46BCCC

#46BCCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.106 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BCCC
RGB	rgb(70, 188, 204)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(187, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 7.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, -27.66, -17.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 32.88, 212.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.0935 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.106 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4035, 41.6247, 63.4944)
Luminance	0.4163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BCCC #CC5646

analogous

#46CC99 #46BCCC #4679CC

triadic

#46BCCC #CC46BC #BCCC46

tetradic

#46BCCC #9946CC #CC5646 #79CC46

square

#46BCCC #9946CC #CC5646 #79CC46

split-complementary

#46BCCC #CC4679 #CC9946

monochromatic

#216D77 #2E98A7 #46BCCC #76CDD9 #A6DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#46BCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#46BCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BCCC

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BCCC	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 188, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.106 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d0db',
    500: '#46bccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bccc;
$custom-light: #89d0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.164,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73595,
    "c": 0.1057,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BCCC

secondary

#D4A19A

accent

#5A48E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BCCC

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

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