#46BEC1#46BEC1

#46BEC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.105 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BEC1
RGB	rgb(70, 190, 193)
HSL	hsl(181, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(181, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 1.6%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -31.83, -11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 33.80, 199.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% -0.1002 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.105 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.5607, 41.9759, 56.9333)
Luminance	0.4198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BEC1 #C14946

analogous

#46C187 #46BEC1 #4681C1

triadic

#46BEC1 #C146BE #BEC146

tetradic

#46BEC1 #8746C1 #C14946 #81C146

square

#46BEC1 #8746C1 #C14946 #81C146

split-complementary

#46BEC1 #C14681 #C18746

monochromatic

#236869 #339597 #46BEC1 #74CED0 #A2DEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#46BEC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#46BEC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BEC1

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BEC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BEC1	1.00	2.24	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B5C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA7C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 190, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.105 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d2d3',
    500: '#46bec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bec1;
$custom-light: #89d2d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.463,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73675,
    "c": 0.10502,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BEC1

secondary

#CC9896

accent

#524ED9

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BEC1

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

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