#46C9BC#46C9BC

#46C9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.114 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C9BC
RGB	rgb(70, 201, 188)
HSL	hsl(174, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(174, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.00, -38.34, -3.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.00, 38.55, 185.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% -0.1137 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.114 185.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.4853, 46.7026, 54.8697)
Luminance	0.4671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C9BC #C94653

analogous

#46C97A #46C9BC #4694C9

triadic

#46C9BC #BC46C9 #C9BC46

tetradic

#46C9BC #7A46C9 #C94653 #94C946

square

#46C9BC #7A46C9 #C94653 #94C946

split-complementary

#46C9BC #C94694 #C97A46

monochromatic

#22736B #2FA297 #46C9BC #75D7CD #A5E5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#46C9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#46C9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C9BC

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C9BC	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB0BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 201, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.114 185.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adad0',
    500: '#46c9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c9bc;
$custom-light: #8adad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.046,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76176,
    "c": 0.11425,
    "h": 185.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C9BC

secondary

#D2999F

accent

#4A58DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C9BC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →