#46A6BA#46A6BA
#46A6BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.094 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A6BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 166, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 10.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.44, -21.96, -18.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.44, 28.84, 220.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.62% -0.0778 -0.0519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.62% 0.094 213.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0213, 32.1171, 51.3254) |
| Luminance | 0.3212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.07
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.10
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.49
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.49
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A6BA #BA5A46
analogous
#46BA94 #46A6BA #466CBA
triadic
#46A6BA #BA46A6 #A6BA46
tetradic
#46A6BA #9446BA #BA5A46 #6CBA46
square
#46A6BA #9446BA #BA5A46 #6CBA46
split-complementary
#46A6BA #BA466C #BA9446
monochromatic
#245761 #357F8E #46A6BA #73BBCB #9FD1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#46A6BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#46A6BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A6BA
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A6BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A6BA | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A1BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8694BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a6ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 166, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.094 213.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c0ce',
500: '#46a6ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a6ba; $custom-light: #86c0ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a6ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 166,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.345,
"s": 45.669,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6762,
"c": 0.09354,
"h": 213.7
},
"luminance": 0.3212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A6BA
secondary
#C89D94
accent
#6952D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182