#46ABD8#46ABD8

#46ABD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.113 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46ABD8
RGB	rgb(70, 171, 216)
HSL	hsl(198, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(198, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 20.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, -15.20, -31.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 34.83, 244.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% -0.0716 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.113 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.4784, 35.3826, 70.2284)
Luminance	0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46ABD8 #D87346

analogous

#46D8BC #46ABD8 #4662D8

triadic

#46ABD8 #D846AB #ABD846

tetradic

#46ABD8 #BC46D8 #D87346 #62D846

square

#46ABD8 #BC46D8 #D87346 #62D846

split-complementary

#46ABD8 #D84662 #D8BC46

monochromatic

#1C6687 #278CBA #46ABD8 #79C2E3 #ABD9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#46ABD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#46ABD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ABD8

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46ABD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46ABD8	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A9DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46abd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.113 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac4e4',
    500: '#46abd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46abd8;
$custom-light: #8ac4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46abd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.493,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70079,
    "c": 0.11338,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46ABD8

secondary

#DBB19F

accent

#7440E8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46ABD8

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

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