#46B0C8#46B0C8

#46B0C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.102 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B0C8
RGB	rgb(70, 176, 200)
HSL	hsl(191, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 12%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, -22.84, -21.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 31.15, 222.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0828 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.102 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4721, 36.5198, 60.1809)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B0C8 #C85E46

analogous

#46C89F #46B0C8 #466FC8

triadic

#46B0C8 #C846B0 #B0C846

tetradic

#46B0C8 #9F46C8 #C85E46 #6FC846

square

#46B0C8 #9F46C8 #C85E46 #6FC846

split-complementary

#46B0C8 #C8466F #C89F46

monochromatic

#226372 #308CA1 #46B0C8 #75C4D6 #A4D8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#46B0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#46B0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B0C8

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B0C8	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FABC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9DC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 176, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.102 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c7d8',
    500: '#46b0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b0c8;
$custom-light: #88c7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.077,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70575,
    "c": 0.10158,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B0C8

secondary

#D1A399

accent

#654ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B0C8

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

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