#46B4D3#46B4D3

#46B4D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.108 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B4D3
RGB	rgb(70, 180, 211)
HSL	hsl(193, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(193, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 14.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, -21.51, -24.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 32.84, 229.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.0826 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.108 220)
XYZ	xyz(30.6001, 38.6444, 67.4618)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B4D3 #D36546

analogous

#46D3AB #46B4D3 #466ED3

triadic

#46B4D3 #D346B4 #B4D346

tetradic

#46B4D3 #AB46D3 #D36546 #6ED346

square

#46B4D3 #AB46D3 #D36546 #6ED346

split-complementary

#46B4D3 #D3466E #D3AB46

monochromatic

#1E6B80 #2A94B2 #46B4D3 #77C8DF #A9DCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#46B4D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#46B4D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B4D3

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B4D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B4D3	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AFD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA1D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b4d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 180, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.108 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acae0',
    500: '#46b4d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b4d3;
$custom-light: #8acae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b4d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.191,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71973,
    "c": 0.10775,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.38648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B4D3

secondary

#D8AA9D

accent

#6743E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B4D3

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

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