#46A1BD#46A1BD

#46A1BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.095 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A1BD
RGB	rgb(70, 161, 189)
HSL	hsl(194, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 14.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.05, -18.43, -22.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.05, 29.07, 230.66°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% -0.0713 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.095 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4523, 30.4634, 52.7256)
Luminance	0.3047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A1BD #BD6246

analogous

#46BD9D #46A1BD #4665BD

triadic

#46A1BD #BD46A1 #A1BD46

tetradic

#46A1BD #9D46BD #BD6246 #65BD46

square

#46A1BD #9D46BD #BD6246 #65BD46

split-complementary

#46A1BD #BD4665 #BD9D46

monochromatic

#245565 #347C92 #46A1BD #73B8CD #A0CFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#46A1BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#46A1BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A1BD

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A1BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A1BD	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909DBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F90BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a1bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 161, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.095 221.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bdd1',
    500: '#46a1bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a1bd;
$custom-light: #86bdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a1bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66543,
    "c": 0.0949,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A1BD

secondary

#CAA195

accent

#7051D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A1BD

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

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