#46ABD9#46ABD9

#46ABD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.114 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46ABD9
RGBrgb(70, 171, 217)
HSLhsl(199, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(199, 68%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67.7%, 21.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.09, -14.87, -31.83)
CIE-LCHlch(66.09, 35.14, 244.96°)
OKLaboklab(70.12% -0.0713 -0.0893)
OKLCHoklch(70.12% 0.114 231.4)
XYZxyz(29.6081, 35.4344, 70.9113)
Luminance0.3544 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46ABD9 #D97446
analogous
#46D9BE #46ABD9 #4662D9
triadic
#46ABD9 #D946AB #ABD946
tetradic
#46ABD9 #BE46D9 #D97446 #62D946
square
#46ABD9 #BE46D9 #D97446 #62D946
split-complementary
#46ABD9 #D94662 #D9BE46
monochromatic
#1C6789 #268DBB #46ABD9 #79C2E3 #ACD9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#46ABD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09
#46ABD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ABD9
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46ABD9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46ABD91.002.608.098.09
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0921.001.001.00
##0000008.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A9DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#809AD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46abd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.114 231.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac4e5',
    500: '#46abd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46abd9;
$custom-light: #8ac4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46abd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.776,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70124,
    "c": 0.11425,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46ABD9
secondary
#DCB29F
accent
#743FE9
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F1F8FC
border
#CBD1D5
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#46ABD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva