#46B8D2#46B8D2

#46B8D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.107 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B8D2
RGB	rgb(70, 184, 210)
HSL	hsl(191, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(191, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 12.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, -23.86, -22.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 32.81, 223.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.087 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.107 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2943, 40.2328, 67.0767)
Luminance	0.4024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B8D2 #D26046

analogous

#46D2A6 #46B8D2 #4672D2

triadic

#46B8D2 #D246B8 #B8D246

tetradic

#46B8D2 #A646D2 #D26046 #72D246

square

#46B8D2 #A646D2 #D26046 #72D246

split-complementary

#46B8D2 #D24672 #D2A646

monochromatic

#1F6D7F #2B97B0 #46B8D2 #77CBDE #A8DEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#46B8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#46B8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B8D2

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B8D2	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B2D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A4D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 184, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.107 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acddf',
    500: '#46b8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b8d2;
$custom-light: #8acddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.143,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72878,
    "c": 0.10727,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B8D2

secondary

#D7A79C

accent

#6244E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B8D2

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

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