#46B4D0#46B4D0

#46B4D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.106 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46B4D0
RGBrgb(70, 180, 208)
HSLhsl(192, 59%, 55%)
HSVhsv(192, 66%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(66.3%, 13.5%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(68.38, -22.43, -23.34)
CIE-LCHlch(68.38, 32.38, 226.14°)
OKLaboklab(71.85% -0.0837 -0.065)
OKLCHoklch(71.85% 0.106 217.8)
XYZxyz(30.2275, 38.4954, 65.4996)
Luminance0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46B4D0 #D06246
analogous
#46D0A7 #46B4D0 #466FD0
triadic
#46B4D0 #D046B4 #B4D046
tetradic
#46B4D0 #A746D0 #D06246 #6FD046
square
#46B4D0 #A746D0 #D06246 #6FD046
split-complementary
#46B4D0 #D0466F #D0A746
monochromatic
#20697C #2C93AD #46B4D0 #77C8DC #A8DCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#46B4D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70
#46B4D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B4D0
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46B4D0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46B4D01.002.418.708.70
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7021.001.001.00
##0000008.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AFD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA1D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46b4d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 180, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.106 217.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cade',
    500: '#46b4d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46b4d0;
$custom-light: #89cade;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46b4d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.174,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7185,
    "c": 0.10601,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46B4D0
secondary
#D6A89C
accent
#6545E3
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B4D0

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#46B4D0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva