#46B0CB#46B0CB
#46B0CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.103 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B0CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 176, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 13.3%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.02, -21.92, -22.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.02, 31.53, 225.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.7% -0.0816 -0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.103 217.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8262, 36.6614, 62.0455) |
| Luminance | 0.3666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.76
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.43
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.94
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.71
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.89
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B0CB #CB6146
analogous
#46CBA3 #46B0CB #466DCB
triadic
#46B0CB #CB46B0 #B0CB46
tetradic
#46B0CB #A346CB #CB6146 #6DCB46
square
#46B0CB #A346CB #CB6146 #6DCB46
split-complementary
#46B0CB #CB466D #CBA346
monochromatic
#216476 #2E8DA5 #46B0CB #76C4D8 #A6D9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#46B0CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#46B0CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B0CB
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B0CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B0CB | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EABCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b0cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 176, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.103 217.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c7da',
500: '#46b0cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b0cb; $custom-light: #88c7da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b0cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 176,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.18,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70697,
"c": 0.10315,
"h": 217.7
},
"luminance": 0.36665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B0CB
secondary
#D3A59A
accent
#6748DF
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283