#46B3CB#46B3CB
#46B3CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.103 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B3CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 179, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.91, -23.46, -21.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.91, 31.69, 222.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.41% -0.0847 -0.0593) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.41% 0.103 215) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4209, 37.8509, 62.2437) |
| Luminance | 0.3785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.86
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.96
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.26
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.81
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 10.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B3CB #CB5E46
analogous
#46CBA0 #46B3CB #4670CB
triadic
#46B3CB #CB46B3 #B3CB46
tetradic
#46B3CB #A046CB #CB5E46 #70CB46
square
#46B3CB #A046CB #CB5E46 #70CB46
split-complementary
#46B3CB #CB4670 #CBA046
monochromatic
#216676 #2E90A5 #46B3CB #76C7D8 #A6DAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#46B3CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#46B3CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B3CB
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B3CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B3CB | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9FCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b3cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 179, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.103 215.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cada',
500: '#46b3cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b3cb; $custom-light: #89cada; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b3cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 179,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.827,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7141,
"c": 0.10337,
"h": 215
},
"luminance": 0.37854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B3CB
secondary
#D3A49A
accent
#6448DF
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283