#46B2D6#46B2D6

#46B2D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.110 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B2D6
RGB	rgb(70, 178, 214)
HSL	hsl(195, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(195, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 16.8%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -19.53, -27.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 33.49, 234.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.0794 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.11 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5789, 37.9946, 69.3274)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B2D6 #D66A46

analogous

#46D6B2 #46B2D6 #466AD6

triadic

#46B2D6 #D646B2 #B2D646

tetradic

#46B2D6 #B246D6 #D66A46 #6AD646

square

#46B2D6 #B246D6 #D66A46 #6AD646

split-complementary

#46B2D6 #D6466A #D6B246

monochromatic

#1D6B84 #2893B6 #46B2D6 #78C7E1 #AADCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#46B2D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#46B2D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B2D6

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B2D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B2D6	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EAED8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9FD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b2d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.110 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac9e2',
    500: '#46b2d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b2d6;
$custom-light: #8ac9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b2d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71628,
    "c": 0.10992,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B2D6

secondary

#DAAD9E

accent

#6A41E7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B2D6

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

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