#46B1CC#46B1CC
#46B1CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.104 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B1CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 177, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, -22.13, -22.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 31.71, 225.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.97% -0.0822 -0.0632) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.97% 0.104 217.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1425, 37.1028, 62.7407) |
| Luminance | 0.3711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.72
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.60
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.73
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.63
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.69
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B1CC #CC6146
analogous
#46CCA4 #46B1CC #466ECC
triadic
#46B1CC #CC46B1 #B1CC46
tetradic
#46B1CC #A446CC #CC6146 #6ECC46
square
#46B1CC #A446CC #CC6146 #6ECC46
split-complementary
#46B1CC #CC466E #CCA446
monochromatic
#216577 #2E8EA7 #46B1CC #76C5D9 #A6D9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#46B1CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#46B1CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B1CC
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B1CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B1CC | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FACCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9ECC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b1cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 177, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.104 217.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c8db',
500: '#46b1cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b1cc; $custom-light: #89c8db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b1cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 177,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.09,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70975,
"c": 0.10374,
"h": 217.6
},
"luminance": 0.37106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B1CC
secondary
#D4A69A
accent
#6648E0
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283