#46C0CC#46C0CC

#46C0CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.107 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C0CC
RGB	rgb(70, 192, 204)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(185, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 5.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -29.62, -15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 33.66, 208.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% -0.0976 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.107 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2698, 43.3574, 63.7832)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C0CC #CC5246

analogous

#46CC95 #46C0CC #467DCC

triadic

#46C0CC #CC46C0 #C0CC46

tetradic

#46C0CC #9546CC #CC5246 #7DCC46

square

#46C0CC #9546CC #CC5246 #7DCC46

split-complementary

#46C0CC #CC467D #CC9546

monochromatic

#216F77 #2E9CA7 #46C0CC #76D0D9 #A6E1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#46C0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#46C0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C0CC

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C0CC	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.107 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad3db',
    500: '#46c0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c0cc;
$custom-light: #8ad3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.373,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74552,
    "c": 0.10716,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C0CC

secondary

#D49F9A

accent

#5548E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C0CC

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

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