#46A6BE#46A6BE
#46A6BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.096 H 217.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A6BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 166, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 48%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.58, -20.74, -20.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.58, 29.31, 224.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.78% -0.0762 -0.0576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.78% 0.096 217.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4525, 32.2896, 53.5964) |
| Luminance | 0.3229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.29
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.44
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.27
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.01
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.58
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 11.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A6BE #BE5E46
analogous
#46BE9A #46A6BE #466ABE
triadic
#46A6BE #BE46A6 #A6BE46
tetradic
#46A6BE #9A46BE #BE5E46 #6ABE46
square
#46A6BE #9A46BE #BE5E46 #6ABE46
split-complementary
#46A6BE #BE466A #BE9A46
monochromatic
#245966 #348093 #46A6BE #73BCCE #A1D2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#46A6BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#46A6BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A6BE
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A6BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A6BE | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A1BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8594BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a6be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 166, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.096 217.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c0d1',
500: '#46a6be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a6be; $custom-light: #86c0d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a6be",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 166,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192,
"s": 48,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67781,
"c": 0.09553,
"h": 217.1
},
"luminance": 0.32292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A6BE
secondary
#CAA095
accent
#6B50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182