#46B2CD#46B2CD
#46B2CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.104 H 217.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 178, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.69, -22.33, -22.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.69, 31.89, 225.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.25% -0.0829 -0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.25% 0.104 217.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4611, 37.5475, 63.4405) |
| Luminance | 0.3755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.70
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.53
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.77
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.49
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.56
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 10.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B2CD #CD6146
analogous
#46CDA5 #46B2CD #466FCD
triadic
#46B2CD #CD46B2 #B2CD46
tetradic
#46B2CD #A546CD #CD6146 #6FCD46
square
#46B2CD #A546CD #CD6146 #6FCD46
split-complementary
#46B2CD #CD466F #CDA546
monochromatic
#206778 #2D90A8 #46B2CD #76C6DA #A6DAE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#46B2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#46B2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B2CD
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B2CD | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ADCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9FCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.104 217.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c9dc',
500: '#46b2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b2cd; $custom-light: #89c9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 178,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192,
"s": 57.447,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71253,
"c": 0.10431,
"h": 217.4
},
"luminance": 0.37551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B2CD
secondary
#D4A69B
accent
#6647E1
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283