#46B6D0#46B6D0

#46B6D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.106 H 216.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B6D0
RGB	rgb(70, 182, 208)
HSL	hsl(191, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 12.5%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.97, -23.45, -22.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.97, 32.46, 223.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0858 -0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.106 216.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6342, 39.3087, 65.6351)
Luminance	0.3931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B6D0 #D06046

analogous

#46D0A5 #46B6D0 #4671D0

triadic

#46B6D0 #D046B6 #B6D046

tetradic

#46B6D0 #A546D0 #D06046 #71D046

square

#46B6D0 #A546D0 #D06046 #71D046

split-complementary

#46B6D0 #D04671 #D0A546

monochromatic

#206B7C #2C95AD #46B6D0 #77C9DC #A8DDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#46B6D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#46B6D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B6D0

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B6D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B6D0	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A2D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b6d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 182, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.106 216.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ccde',
    500: '#46b6d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b6d0;
$custom-light: #89ccde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b6d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.304,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72323,
    "c": 0.10611,
    "h": 216.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B6D0

secondary

#D6A79C

accent

#6345E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B6D0

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

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