#46B5D3#46B5D3
#46B5D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.108 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B5D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 181, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 14.2%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.79, -22.02, -24.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.79, 32.85, 227.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.21% -0.0836 -0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.21% 0.108 219.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8027, 39.0496, 67.5293) |
| Luminance | 0.3905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.59
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 7.36
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.44
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.62
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.11
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B5D3 #D36446
analogous
#46D3AB #46B5D3 #466ED3
triadic
#46B5D3 #D346B5 #B5D346
tetradic
#46B5D3 #AB46D3 #D36446 #6ED346
square
#46B5D3 #AB46D3 #D36446 #6ED346
split-complementary
#46B5D3 #D3466E #D3AB46
monochromatic
#1E6B80 #2A95B2 #46B5D3 #77C9DF #A9DDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#46B5D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#46B5D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B5D3
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B5D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B5D3 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2B0D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA1D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b5d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 181, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.108 219.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8acbe0',
500: '#46b5d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b5d3; $custom-light: #8acbe0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b5d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 181,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.766,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72209,
"c": 0.10772,
"h": 219.1
},
"luminance": 0.39053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B5D3
secondary
#D8A99D
accent
#6643E5
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283