#46B6CE#46B6CE

#46B6CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.105 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B6CE
RGB	rgb(70, 182, 206)
HSL	hsl(191, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -24.06, -21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 32.24, 221.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0866 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.105 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3897, 39.2109, 64.3474)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B6CE #CE5E46

analogous

#46CEA2 #46B6CE #4672CE

triadic

#46B6CE #CE46B6 #B6CE46

tetradic

#46B6CE #A246CE #CE5E46 #72CE46

square

#46B6CE #A246CE #CE5E46 #72CE46

split-complementary

#46B6CE #CE4672 #CEA246

monochromatic

#206A79 #2D94AA #46B6CE #76C9DB #A7DCE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#46B6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#46B6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B6CE

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B6CE	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 182, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.105 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ccdd',
    500: '#46b6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b6ce;
$custom-light: #89ccdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.588,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72243,
    "c": 0.10514,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B6CE

secondary

#D5A59B

accent

#6246E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B6CE

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

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