#46B8D4#46B8D4

#46B8D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.108 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B8D4
RGB	rgb(70, 184, 212)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(192, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 13.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, -23.24, -23.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 33.07, 225.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0862 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.108 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5450, 40.3330, 68.3972)
Luminance	0.4034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B8D4 #D46246

analogous

#46D4A9 #46B8D4 #4671D4

triadic

#46B8D4 #D446B8 #B8D446

tetradic

#46B8D4 #A946D4 #D46246 #71D446

square

#46B8D4 #A946D4 #D46246 #71D446

split-complementary

#46B8D4 #D44671 #D4A946

monochromatic

#1E6E81 #2A98B3 #46B8D4 #78CBE0 #A9DEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#46B8D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#46B8D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B8D4

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B8D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B8D4	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B3D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A4D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 184, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.108 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acde1',
    500: '#46b8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b8d4;
$custom-light: #8acde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.831,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72958,
    "c": 0.10829,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B8D4

secondary

#D9A99D

accent

#6342E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B8D4

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

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