#46A3BB#46A3BB
#46A3BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.094 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A3BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 163, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.6%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.58, -20.10, -20.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.58, 28.75, 225.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.94% -0.0742 -0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.94% 0.094 217.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5890, 31.0818, 51.7076) |
| Luminance | 0.3108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.96
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.21
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.13
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.78
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.88
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A3BB #BB5E46
analogous
#46BB99 #46A3BB #4668BB
triadic
#46A3BB #BB46A3 #A3BB46
tetradic
#46A3BB #9946BB #BB5E46 #68BB46
square
#46A3BB #9946BB #BB5E46 #68BB46
split-complementary
#46A3BB #BB4668 #BB9946
monochromatic
#245662 #357D8F #46A3BB #73B9CB #A0D0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#46A3BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.22
#46A3BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A3BB
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A3BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A3BB | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.22 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939EBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8292BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a3bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.094 217.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86becf',
500: '#46a3bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a3bb; $custom-light: #86becf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a3bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 163,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.308,
"s": 46.245,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66939,
"c": 0.09369,
"h": 217.6
},
"luminance": 0.31084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A3BB
secondary
#C89F94
accent
#6D52D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182