#46B4CC#46B4CC

#46B4CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.104 H 214.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B4CC
RGB	rgb(70, 180, 204)
HSL	hsl(191, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 11.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, -23.66, -21.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 31.87, 222.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0853 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.104 214.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7416, 38.3010, 62.9404)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B4CC #CC5E46

analogous

#46CCA1 #46B4CC #4671CC

triadic

#46B4CC #CC46B4 #B4CC46

tetradic

#46B4CC #A146CC #CC5E46 #71CC46

square

#46B4CC #A146CC #CC5E46 #71CC46

split-complementary

#46B4CC #CC4671 #CCA146

monochromatic

#216777 #2E91A7 #46B4CC #76C7D9 #A6DBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#46B4CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#46B4CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B4CC

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B4CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B4CC	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	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)

#A3AECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b4cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 180, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.104 214.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cadb',
    500: '#46b4cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b4cc;
$custom-light: #89cadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b4cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.746,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71688,
    "c": 0.10396,
    "h": 214.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B4CC

secondary

#D4A59A

accent

#6348E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B4CC

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

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