#46A4BA#46A4BA

#46A4BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.093 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4BA
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 186)
HSL	hsl(191, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(191, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.84, -20.93, -19.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.84, 28.67, 223.12°)
OKLab	oklab(67.14% -0.0757 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(67.14% 0.093 215.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.6606, 31.3956, 51.2052)
Luminance	0.3140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4BA #BA5C46

analogous

#46BA96 #46A4BA #466ABA

triadic

#46A4BA #BA46A4 #A4BA46

tetradic

#46A4BA #9646BA #BA5C46 #6ABA46

square

#46A4BA #9646BA #BA5C46 #6ABA46

split-complementary

#46A4BA #BA466A #BA9646

monochromatic

#245661 #357D8E #46A4BA #73BACB #9FD0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#46A4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#46A4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4BA

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4BA	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959FBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8493BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.093 215.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bfce',
    500: '#46a4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4ba;
$custom-light: #86bfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.379,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67139,
    "c": 0.09325,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4BA

secondary

#C89E94

accent

#6B52D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4BA

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

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