#46BCD3#46BCD3

#46BCD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.108 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BCD3
RGB	rgb(70, 188, 211)
HSL	hsl(190, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(190, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 10.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -25.57, -21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 33.23, 219.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.0907 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.108 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2620, 41.9681, 68.0158)
Luminance	0.4197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BCD3 #D35D46

analogous

#46D3A3 #46BCD3 #4676D3

triadic

#46BCD3 #D346BC #BCD346

tetradic

#46BCD3 #A346D3 #D35D46 #76D346

square

#46BCD3 #A346D3 #D35D46 #76D346

split-complementary

#46BCD3 #D34676 #D3A346

monochromatic

#1E7080 #2A9BB2 #46BCD3 #77CEDF #A9E0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#46BCD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#46BCD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BCD3

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BCD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BCD3	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB6D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A7D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bcd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 188, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.108 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0e0',
    500: '#46bcd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bcd3;
$custom-light: #8ad0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bcd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.787,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73865,
    "c": 0.1082,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BCD3

secondary

#D8A69D

accent

#5D43E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BCD3

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

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