Puerto Rico

Q: How do I use #46B9A2 in CSS?

You can use #46B9A2 in CSS with: background-color: #46B9A2; or color: #46B9A2; or as an RGB value: rgb(70, 185, 162). For print design, use CMYK: 62%, 0%, 12%, 27%.

#46B9A2

Puerto Rico is a cool medium color with the hex code #46B9A2. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 70, 185, 162 in digital design or CMYK 62%, 0%, 12%, 27% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Puerto Rico color values

HEX: #46B9A2
RGB: 70, 185, 162
HSL: 168°, 45%, 50%
CMYK: 62, 0, 12, 27

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Puerto Rico sits at 168° on the color wheel with 45% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 45% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Puerto Rico is rendered as rgb(70, 185, 162), where the green channel leads at 185, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Puerto Rico translates to a CMYK breakdown of 62C 0M 12Y 27K. With a moderate key (27%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Puerto Rico

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #46B9A2;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 70, 185, 162;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#46B9A2',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 62%
M: 0%
Y: 12%
K: 27%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(70, 185, 162)
rgba(70, 185, 162, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

21 brand s with colors near 168° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #46B9A2?

#46B9A2 is Puerto Rico, a cool medium color with RGB values of 70, 185, 162. It has a hue of 168°, 45% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #46B9A2?

The RGB color code for #46B9A2 is rgb(70, 185, 162). This means it contains 70 red, 185 green, and 162 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Puerto Rico a warm or cool color?

Puerto Rico (#46B9A2) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #46B9A2 in CSS?

You can use #46B9A2 in CSS with: background-color: #46B9A2; or color: #46B9A2; or as an RGB value: rgb(70, 185, 162). For print design, use CMYK: 62%, 0%, 12%, 27%.