#46ABD4#46ABD4

#46ABD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.110 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46ABD4
RGB	rgb(70, 171, 212)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(197, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 19.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -16.48, -29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 33.69, 240.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% -0.0731 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.11 228.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.9676, 35.1782, 67.5380)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46ABD4 #D46F46

analogous

#46D4B6 #46ABD4 #4664D4

triadic

#46ABD4 #D446AB #ABD446

tetradic

#46ABD4 #B646D4 #D46F46 #64D446

square

#46ABD4 #B646D4 #D46F46 #64D446

split-complementary

#46ABD4 #D44664 #D4B646

monochromatic

#1E6581 #2A8BB3 #46ABD4 #78C2E0 #A9D8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#46ABD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#46ABD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ABD4

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46ABD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46ABD4	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A8D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829AD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46abd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.110 228.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c4e1',
    500: '#46abd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46abd4;
$custom-light: #89c4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46abd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.324,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.699,
    "c": 0.11002,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46ABD4

secondary

#D9AE9D

accent

#7142E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46ABD4

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

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