#46CBE5#46CBE5

#46CBE5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.118 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46CBE5
RGB	rgb(70, 203, 229)
HSL	hsl(190, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(190, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 11.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, -27.56, -23.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 36.13, 220.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0985 -0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.118 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0186, 49.6667, 81.6965)
Luminance	0.4967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46CBE5 #E56046

analogous

#46E5AF #46CBE5 #467BE5

triadic

#46CBE5 #E546CB #CBE546

tetradic

#46CBE5 #AF46E5 #E56046 #7BE546

square

#46CBE5 #AF46E5 #E56046 #7BE546

split-complementary

#46CBE5 #E5467B #E5AF46

monochromatic

#16859B #1DB3D0 #46CBE5 #7CDAED #B1E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#46CBE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#46CBE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46CBE5

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46CBE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46CBE5	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C4E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46cbe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 203, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.118 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddbed',
    500: '#46cbe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46cbe5;
$custom-light: #8ddbed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46cbe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.811,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78108,
    "c": 0.118,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46CBE5

secondary

#E3AEA4

accent

#5536F2

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFD

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #46CBE5

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

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