#46B4D1#46B4D1

#46B4D1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.107 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46B4D1
RGBrgb(70, 180, 209)
HSLhsl(193, 60%, 55%)
HSVhsv(193, 67%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 13.9%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(68.42, -22.13, -23.84)
CIE-LCHlch(68.42, 32.52, 227.13°)
OKLaboklab(71.89% -0.0833 -0.0664)
OKLCHoklch(71.89% 0.107 218.6)
XYZxyz(30.3509, 38.5447, 66.1496)
Luminance0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46B4D1 #D16346
analogous
#46D1A9 #46B4D1 #466FD1
triadic
#46B4D1 #D146B4 #B4D146
tetradic
#46B4D1 #A946D1 #D16346 #6FD146
square
#46B4D1 #A946D1 #D16346 #6FD146
split-complementary
#46B4D1 #D1466F #D1A946
monochromatic
#1F6A7D #2B93AE #46B4D1 #77C8DD #A8DCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#46B4D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71
#46B4D1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B4D1
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46B4D1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46B4D11.002.418.718.71
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7121.001.001.00
##0000008.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AFD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA1D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46b4d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 180, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.107 218.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cadf',
    500: '#46b4d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46b4d1;
$custom-light: #89cadf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46b4d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.518,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7189,
    "c": 0.10658,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46B4D1
secondary
#D7A89C
accent
#6644E3
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B4D1

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#46B4D1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva