#46A1BC#46A1BC

#46A1BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.094 H 220.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A1BC
RGB	rgb(70, 161, 188)
HSL	hsl(194, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, -18.74, -21.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 28.88, 229.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% -0.0717 -0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.094 220.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.3441, 30.4202, 52.1559)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A1BC #BC6146

analogous

#46BC9C #46A1BC #4666BC

triadic

#46A1BC #BC46A1 #A1BC46

tetradic

#46A1BC #9C46BC #BC6146 #66BC46

square

#46A1BC #9C46BC #BC6146 #66BC46

split-complementary

#46A1BC #BC4666 #BC9C46

monochromatic

#245564 #347B90 #46A1BC #73B8CC #A0CFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#46A1BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#46A1BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A1BC

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A1BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A1BC	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8090BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a1bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 161, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.094 220.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bdd0',
    500: '#46a1bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a1bc;
$custom-light: #86bdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a1bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.729,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66502,
    "c": 0.09425,
    "h": 220.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A1BC

secondary

#C9A195

accent

#7051D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A1BC

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

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