#46C6BC#46C6BC

#46C6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.112 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C6BC
RGB	rgb(70, 198, 188)
HSL	hsl(175, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(175, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 5.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.10, -36.97, -5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.10, 37.35, 188.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.1106 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.112 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7928, 45.3176, 54.6388)
Luminance	0.4532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C6BC #C64650

analogous

#46C67C #46C6BC #4690C6

triadic

#46C6BC #BC46C6 #C6BC46

tetradic

#46C6BC #7C46C6 #C64650 #90C646

square

#46C6BC #7C46C6 #C64650 #90C646

split-complementary

#46C6BC #C64690 #C67C46

monochromatic

#226F69 #319E96 #46C6BC #75D4CD #A4E3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#46C6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#46C6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C6BC

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C6BC	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AEBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 198, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.112 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d8d0',
    500: '#46c6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c6bc;
$custom-light: #89d8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.313,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75446,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C6BC

secondary

#D0989C

accent

#4B57DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C6BC

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

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