#46BDCD#46BDCD

#46BDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.106 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BDCD
RGB	rgb(70, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(187, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, -27.86, -17.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 33.07, 212.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.0941 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.106 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7381, 42.1015, 64.1995)
Luminance	0.4210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BDCD #CD5646

analogous

#46CD9A #46BDCD #467ACD

triadic

#46BDCD #CD46BD #BDCD46

tetradic

#46BDCD #9A46CD #CD5646 #7ACD46

square

#46BDCD #9A46CD #CD5646 #7ACD46

split-complementary

#46BDCD #CD467A #CD9A46

monochromatic

#206E78 #2D9AA8 #46BDCD #76CEDA #A6DFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#46BDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#46BDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BDCD

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BDCD	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.106 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad1dc',
    500: '#46bdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bdcd;
$custom-light: #8ad1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.111,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73872,
    "c": 0.10631,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BDCD

secondary

#D4A19B

accent

#5947E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BDCD

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

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