#46C0CB#46C0CB
#46C0CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.107 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C0CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 192, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 5.4%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.76, -29.92, -15.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.76, 33.68, 207.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.52% -0.098 -0.0429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.52% 0.107 203.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1503, 43.3096, 63.1535) |
| Luminance | 0.4331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.14
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.45
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.27
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.24
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.72
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C0CB #CB5146
analogous
#46CB93 #46C0CB #467DCB
triadic
#46C0CB #CB46C0 #C0CB46
tetradic
#46C0CB #9346CB #CB5146 #7DCB46
square
#46C0CB #9346CB #CB5146 #7DCB46
split-complementary
#46C0CB #CB467D #CB9346
monochromatic
#216F76 #2E9BA5 #46C0CB #76D0D8 #A6E1E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#46C0CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#46C0CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C0CB
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C0CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C0CB | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B8CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EAACC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c0cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.107 203.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad3da',
500: '#46c0cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c0cb; $custom-light: #8ad3da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c0cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 192,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.962,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74515,
"c": 0.10698,
"h": 203.6
},
"luminance": 0.43313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C0CB
secondary
#D39F9A
accent
#5548DF
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383