#46A3BC#46A3BC
#46A3BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.094 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A3BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 163, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.8%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.61, -19.79, -21.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.61, 28.90, 226.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.98% -0.0738 -0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.98% 0.094 218.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6964, 31.1248, 52.2734) |
| Luminance | 0.3113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.17
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.07
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.45
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.78
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.84
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A3BC #BC5F46
analogous
#46BC9A #46A3BC #4668BC
triadic
#46A3BC #BC46A3 #A3BC46
tetradic
#46A3BC #9A46BC #BC5F46 #68BC46
square
#46A3BC #9A46BC #BC5F46 #68BC46
split-complementary
#46A3BC #BC4668 #BC9A46
monochromatic
#245664 #347D90 #46A3BC #73B9CC #A0D0DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#46A3BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#46A3BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A3BC
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A3BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A3BC | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939FBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8292BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a3bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.094 218.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bed0',
500: '#46a3bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a3bc; $custom-light: #86bed0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a3bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 163,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.712,
"s": 46.825,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6698,
"c": 0.09425,
"h": 218.4
},
"luminance": 0.31127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A3BC
secondary
#C9A095
accent
#6E51D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182