#46BDBF#46BDBF

#46BDBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.104 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BDBF
RGB	rgb(70, 189, 191)
HSL	hsl(181, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(181, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, -31.92, -10.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 33.71, 198.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.1 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.104 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.1232, 41.4556, 55.6943)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BDBF #BF4846

analogous

#46BF84 #46BDBF #4680BF

triadic

#46BDBF #BF46BD #BDBF46

tetradic

#46BDBF #8446BF #BF4846 #80BF46

square

#46BDBF #8446BF #BF4846 #80BF46

split-complementary

#46BDBF #BF4680 #BF8446

monochromatic

#246667 #339394 #46BDBF #73CDCF #A1DDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#46BDBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#46BDBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BDBF

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BDBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BDBF	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA7C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bdbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 189, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.104 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d1d2',
    500: '#46bdbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bdbf;
$custom-light: #88d1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bdbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.992,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73363,
    "c": 0.1044,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BDBF

secondary

#CB9796

accent

#5250D8

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BDBF

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

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