#46BCCE#46BCCE

#46BCCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.106 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BCCE
RGB	rgb(70, 188, 206)
HSL	hsl(188, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(188, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, -27.07, -18.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 32.93, 214.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% -0.0927 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.106 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6449, 41.7213, 64.7658)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BCCE #CE5846

analogous

#46CE9C #46BCCE #4678CE

triadic

#46BCCE #CE46BC #BCCE46

tetradic

#46BCCE #9C46CE #CE5846 #78CE46

square

#46BCCE #9C46CE #CE5846 #78CE46

split-complementary

#46BCCE #CE4678 #CE9C46

monochromatic

#206E79 #2D99AA #46BCCE #76CEDB #A7DFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#46BCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#46BCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BCCE

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BCCE	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB5CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 188, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.106 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0dd',
    500: '#46bcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bcce;
$custom-light: #8ad0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.941,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73671,
    "c": 0.10631,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BCCE

secondary

#D5A39B

accent

#5B46E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BCCE

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

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