#46A9BF#46A9BF

#46A9BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.096 H 214.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A9BF
RGB	rgb(70, 169, 191)
HSL	hsl(191, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(191, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 11.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, -21.99, -19.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 29.62, 222.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% -0.079 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.096 214.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1139, 33.4369, 54.3578)
Luminance	0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A9BF #BF5C46

analogous

#46BF98 #46A9BF #466CBF

triadic

#46A9BF #BF46A9 #A9BF46

tetradic

#46A9BF #9846BF #BF5C46 #6CBF46

square

#46A9BF #9846BF #BF5C46 #6CBF46

split-complementary

#46A9BF #BF466C #BF9846

monochromatic

#245B67 #338394 #46A9BF #73BECF #A1D3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#46A9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#46A9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A9BF

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A9BF	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A4C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8897BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 169, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.096 214.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c2d2',
    500: '#46a9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a9bf;
$custom-light: #86c2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68541,
    "c": 0.09636,
    "h": 214.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A9BF

secondary

#CB9F96

accent

#6850D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A9BF

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

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