#46BDCC#46BDCC

#46BDCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.106 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BDCC
RGB	rgb(70, 189, 204)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(187, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 7.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, -28.16, -17.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 33.05, 211.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0945 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.106 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6178, 42.0534, 63.5658)
Luminance	0.4206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BDCC #CC5546

analogous

#46CC98 #46BDCC #467ACC

triadic

#46BDCC #CC46BD #BDCC46

tetradic

#46BDCC #9846CC #CC5546 #7ACC46

square

#46BDCC #9846CC #CC5546 #7ACC46

split-complementary

#46BDCC #CC467A #CC9846

monochromatic

#216D77 #2E99A7 #46BDCC #76CED9 #A6DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#46BDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#46BDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BDCC

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BDCC	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB6CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 189, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.106 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad1db',
    500: '#46bdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bdcc;
$custom-light: #8ad1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.716,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73834,
    "c": 0.10603,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BDCC

secondary

#D4A19A

accent

#5948E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BDCC

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

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