#46C5CB#46C5CB

#46C5CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.109 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C5CB
RGB	rgb(70, 197, 203)
HSL	hsl(183, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, -32.32, -13.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 34.93, 202.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.1031 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.109 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2668, 45.5427, 63.5257)
Luminance	0.4555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C5CB #CB4C46

analogous

#46CB8E #46C5CB #4682CB

triadic

#46C5CB #CB46C5 #C5CB46

tetradic

#46C5CB #8E46CB #CB4C46 #82CB46

square

#46C5CB #8E46CB #CB4C46 #82CB46

split-complementary

#46C5CB #CB4682 #CB8E46

monochromatic

#217276 #2EA0A5 #46C5CB #76D4D8 #A6E3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#46C5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#46C5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C5CB

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C5CB	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BCCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 197, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.109 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7da',
    500: '#46c5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c5cb;
$custom-light: #8ad7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.707,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75714,
    "c": 0.10943,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C5CB

secondary

#D39C9A

accent

#4F48DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C5CB

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

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