#46A2BE#46A2BE

#46A2BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.095 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A2BE
RGB	rgb(70, 162, 190)
HSL	hsl(194, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -18.65, -22.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 29.24, 230.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% -0.072 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.095 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7366, 30.8579, 53.3577)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A2BE #BE6246

analogous

#46BE9E #46A2BE #4666BE

triadic

#46A2BE #BE46A2 #A2BE46

tetradic

#46A2BE #9E46BE #BE6246 #66BE46

square

#46A2BE #9E46BE #BE6246 #66BE46

split-complementary

#46A2BE #BE4666 #BE9E46

monochromatic

#245666 #347D93 #46A2BE #73B9CE #A1D0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#46A2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#46A2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A2BE

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A2BE	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 162, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.095 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bdd1',
    500: '#46a2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a2be;
$custom-light: #86bdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66824,
    "c": 0.09549,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A2BE

secondary

#CAA295

accent

#7050D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A2BE

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

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