#46B0DF#46B0DF

#46B0DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.118 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B0DF
RGB	rgb(70, 176, 223)
HSL	hsl(198, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(198, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 21.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -15.61, -32.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 36.06, 244.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.0742 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.118 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3651, 37.6770, 75.4171)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B0DF #DF7546

analogous

#46DFC1 #46B0DF #4664DF

triadic

#46B0DF #DF46B0 #B0DF46

tetradic

#46B0DF #C146DF #DF7546 #64DF46

square

#46B0DF #C146DF #DF7546 #64DF46

split-complementary

#46B0DF #DF4664 #DFC146

monochromatic

#196C91 #2293C6 #46B0DF #7AC6E8 #AEDDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#46B0DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#46B0DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B0DF

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B0DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B0DF	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AEE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839EDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b0df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 176, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.118 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc7e9',
    500: '#46b0df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b0df;
$custom-light: #8bc7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b0df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.431,
    "s": 70.507,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71556,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B0DF

secondary

#DFB4A2

accent

#713BED

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B0DF

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

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