#46B2CB#46B2CB

#46B2CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.103 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B2CB
RGB	rgb(70, 178, 203)
HSL	hsl(191, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 12.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -22.95, -21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 31.63, 223.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0836 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.103 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2212, 37.4515, 62.1772)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B2CB #CB5F46

analogous

#46CBA1 #46B2CB #466FCB

triadic

#46B2CB #CB46B2 #B2CB46

tetradic

#46B2CB #A146CB #CB5F46 #6FCB46

square

#46B2CB #A146CB #CB5F46 #6FCB46

split-complementary

#46B2CB #CB466F #CBA146

monochromatic

#216676 #2E8FA5 #46B2CB #76C6D8 #A6DAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#46B2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#46B2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B2CB

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B2CB	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.103 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c9da',
    500: '#46b2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b2cb;
$custom-light: #88c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.278,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71172,
    "c": 0.10327,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B2CB

secondary

#D3A59A

accent

#6548DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B2CB

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

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