#46A3BF#46A3BF
#46A3BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.096 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 163, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.4%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.72, -18.86, -22.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.72, 29.42, 230.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.11% -0.0727 -0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.11% 0.096 220.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0232, 31.2555, 53.9943) |
| Luminance | 0.3126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.77
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.87
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.40
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.58
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.09
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A3BF #BF6246
analogous
#46BF9E #46A3BF #4666BF
triadic
#46A3BF #BF46A3 #A3BF46
tetradic
#46A3BF #9E46BF #BF6246 #66BF46
square
#46A3BF #9E46BF #BF6246 #66BF46
split-complementary
#46A3BF #BF4666 #BF9E46
monochromatic
#245767 #337E94 #46A3BF #73BACF #A1D0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#46A3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#46A3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A3BF
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A3BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A3BF | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929FC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8192BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a3bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.096 220.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bed2',
500: '#46a3bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a3bf; $custom-light: #86bed2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a3bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 163,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.884,
"s": 48.594,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67105,
"c": 0.09608,
"h": 220.9
},
"luminance": 0.31258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A3BF
secondary
#CBA296
accent
#6F50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182