#46BDCA#46BDCA

#46BDCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.106 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BDCA
RGB	rgb(70, 189, 202)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 6.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, -28.75, -16.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 33.06, 209.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.0953 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.106 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3795, 41.9581, 62.3106)
Luminance	0.4196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BDCA #CA5346

analogous

#46CA95 #46BDCA #467BCA

triadic

#46BDCA #CA46BD #BDCA46

tetradic

#46BDCA #9546CA #CA5346 #7BCA46

square

#46BDCA #9546CA #CA5346 #7BCA46

split-complementary

#46BDCA #CA467B #CA9546

monochromatic

#216C74 #2F98A4 #46BDCA #76CED8 #A5DFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#46BDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#46BDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BDCA

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BDCA	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)

#AEB6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 189, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.106 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d1da',
    500: '#46bdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bdca;
$custom-light: #89d1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.909,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73759,
    "c": 0.10555,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BDCA

secondary

#D29F9A

accent

#5849DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BDCA

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

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