#46B2D1#46B2D1
#46B2D1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.107 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B2D1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 178, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 60%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 67%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.83, -21.10, -24.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.83, 32.51, 229.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.42% -0.0813 -0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.42% 0.107 220.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9501, 37.7431, 66.0159) |
| Luminance | 0.3775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.88
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 7.85
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.34
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.52
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.13
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B2D1 #D16546
analogous
#46D1AA #46B2D1 #466DD1
triadic
#46B2D1 #D146B2 #B2D146
tetradic
#46B2D1 #AA46D1 #D16546 #6DD146
square
#46B2D1 #AA46D1 #D16546 #6DD146
split-complementary
#46B2D1 #D1466D #D1AA46
monochromatic
#1F687D #2B91AE #46B2D1 #77C6DD #A8DBE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#46B2D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#46B2D1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B2D1
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B2D1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B2D1 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FADD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9FD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b2d1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.107 220.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c9df',
500: '#46b2d1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b2d1; $custom-light: #89c9df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b2d1",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 178,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.381,
"s": 60.173,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71418,
"c": 0.10663,
"h": 220.3
},
"luminance": 0.37746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B2D1
secondary
#D7A99C
accent
#6844E3
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283