#46B1C8#46B1C8

#46B1C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.102 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B1C8
RGB	rgb(70, 177, 200)
HSL	hsl(191, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 11.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, -23.35, -20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 31.22, 221.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% -0.0838 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.102 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6689, 36.9134, 60.2465)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B1C8 #C85D46

analogous

#46C89E #46B1C8 #4670C8

triadic

#46B1C8 #C846B1 #B1C846

tetradic

#46B1C8 #9E46C8 #C85D46 #70C846

square

#46B1C8 #9E46C8 #C85D46 #70C846

split-complementary

#46B1C8 #C84670 #C89E46

monochromatic

#226472 #308DA1 #46B1C8 #75C5D6 #A4D9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#46B1C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#46B1C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B1C8

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B1C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B1C8	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ACC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b1c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 177, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.102 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c8d8',
    500: '#46b1c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b1c8;
$custom-light: #88c8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b1c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.615,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70814,
    "c": 0.1017,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B1C8

secondary

#D1A399

accent

#644ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B1C8

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

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