#46B3CD#46B3CD

#46B3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.104 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B3CD
RGB	rgb(70, 179, 205)
HSL	hsl(192, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(192, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 12.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -22.84, -22.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 31.93, 224.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.0839 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.104 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6608, 37.9468, 63.5071)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B3CD #CD6046

analogous

#46CDA4 #46B3CD #4670CD

triadic

#46B3CD #CD46B3 #B3CD46

tetradic

#46B3CD #A446CD #CD6046 #70CD46

square

#46B3CD #A446CD #CD6046 #70CD46

split-complementary

#46B3CD #CD4670 #CDA446

monochromatic

#206778 #2D91A8 #46B3CD #76C7DA #A6DBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#46B3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#46B3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B3CD

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B3CD	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 179, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.104 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cadc',
    500: '#46b3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b3cd;
$custom-light: #89cadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.556,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71491,
    "c": 0.10437,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B3CD

secondary

#D4A69B

accent

#6547E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B3CD

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

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