#46B3D4#46B3D4

#46B3D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.108 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B3D4
RGB	rgb(70, 179, 212)
HSL	hsl(194, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(194, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 15.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, -20.68, -25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 33.04, 231.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.0812 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.108 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.5247, 38.2924, 68.0570)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B3D4 #D46746

analogous

#46D4AE #46B3D4 #466CD4

triadic

#46B3D4 #D446B3 #B3D446

tetradic

#46B3D4 #AE46D4 #D46746 #6CD446

square

#46B3D4 #AE46D4 #D46746 #6CD446

split-complementary

#46B3D4 #D4466C #D4AE46

monochromatic

#1E6A81 #2A93B3 #46B3D4 #78C7E0 #A9DCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#46B3D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#46B3D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B3D4

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B3D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B3D4	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAFD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA0D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b3d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 179, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.108 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acae1',
    500: '#46b3d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b3d4;
$custom-light: #8acae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b3d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.944,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71779,
    "c": 0.10845,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B3D4

secondary

#D9AB9D

accent

#6842E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B3D4

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

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