#46A3BD#46A3BD

#46A3BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.095 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A3BD
RGB	rgb(70, 163, 189)
HSL	hsl(193, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(193, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 13.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, -19.48, -21.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 29.07, 227.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% -0.0734 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.095 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8046, 31.1680, 52.8431)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A3BD #BD6046

analogous

#46BD9B #46A3BD #4667BD

triadic

#46A3BD #BD46A3 #A3BD46

tetradic

#46A3BD #9B46BD #BD6046 #67BD46

square

#46A3BD #9B46BD #BD6046 #67BD46

split-complementary

#46A3BD #BD4667 #BD9B46

monochromatic

#245765 #347D92 #46A3BD #73B9CD #A0D0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#46A3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#46A3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A3BD

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A3BD	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	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)

#939FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8292BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.095 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bed1',
    500: '#46a3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a3bd;
$custom-light: #86bed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.109,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67022,
    "c": 0.09485,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A3BD

secondary

#CAA195

accent

#6E51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A3BD

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

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