#46B3CC#46B3CC

#46B3CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.104 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46B3CC
RGBrgb(70, 179, 204)
HSLhsl(191, 57%, 54%)
HSVhsv(191, 66%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 12.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(67.95, -23.15, -21.81)
CIE-LCHlch(67.95, 31.81, 223.29°)
OKLaboklab(71.45% -0.0843 -0.0607)
OKLCHoklch(71.45% 0.104 215.8)
XYZxyz(29.5405, 37.8987, 62.8734)
Luminance0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46B3CC #CC5F46
analogous
#46CCA2 #46B3CC #4670CC
triadic
#46B3CC #CC46B3 #B3CC46
tetradic
#46B3CC #A246CC #CC5F46 #70CC46
square
#46B3CC #A246CC #CC5F46 #70CC46
split-complementary
#46B3CC #CC4670 #CCA246
monochromatic
#216777 #2E90A7 #46B3CC #76C7D9 #A6DAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#46B3CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58
#46B3CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B3CC
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46B3CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46B3CC1.002.458.588.58
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5821.001.001.00
##0000008.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9FCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46b3cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 179, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.104 215.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cadb',
    500: '#46b3cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46b3cc;
$custom-light: #89cadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46b3cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.194,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7145,
    "c": 0.10385,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46B3CC
secondary
#D4A59A
accent
#6448E0
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B3CC

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#46B3CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva