#46BDC2#46BDC2

#46BDC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.104 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BDC2
RGB	rgb(70, 189, 194)
HSL	hsl(182, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 2.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -31.07, -12.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 33.42, 201.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0987 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.104 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4567, 41.5890, 57.4508)
Luminance	0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BDC2 #C24B46

analogous

#46C289 #46BDC2 #467FC2

triadic

#46BDC2 #C246BD #BDC246

tetradic

#46BDC2 #8946C2 #C24B46 #7FC246

square

#46BDC2 #8946C2 #C24B46 #7FC246

split-complementary

#46BDC2 #C2467F #C28946

monochromatic

#23686A #329499 #46BDC2 #74CDD1 #A2DEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#46BDC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#46BDC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BDC2

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BDC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BDC2	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B5C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA7C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bdc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 189, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.104 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d1d4',
    500: '#46bdc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bdc2;
$custom-light: #89d1d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bdc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.419,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73468,
    "c": 0.10445,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BDC2

secondary

#CD9997

accent

#544EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BDC2

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

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