#46A4BB#46A4BB

#46A4BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.094 H 216.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4BB
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 187)
HSL	hsl(192, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(192, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, -20.62, -20.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 28.80, 224.27°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0753 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.094 216.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7672, 31.4383, 51.7670)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4BB #BB5D46

analogous

#46BB97 #46A4BB #4669BB

triadic

#46A4BB #BB46A4 #A4BB46

tetradic

#46A4BB #9746BB #BB5D46 #69BB46

square

#46A4BB #9746BB #BB5D46 #69BB46

split-complementary

#46A4BB #BB4669 #BB9746

monochromatic

#245662 #357D8F #46A4BB #73BACB #A0D0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#46A4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#46A4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4BB

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4BB	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8393BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.094 216.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bfcf',
    500: '#46a4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4bb;
$custom-light: #86bfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.795,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6718,
    "c": 0.09377,
    "h": 216.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4BB

secondary

#C89F94

accent

#6C52D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4BB

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

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