#46B9D3#46B9D3

#46B9D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.108 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46B9D3
RGB	rgb(70, 185, 211)
HSL	hsl(191, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(191, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, -24.06, -22.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 32.99, 223.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.0876 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.108 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6277, 40.6997, 67.8044)
Luminance	0.4070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46B9D3 #D36046

analogous

#46D3A7 #46B9D3 #4672D3

triadic

#46B9D3 #D346B9 #B9D346

tetradic

#46B9D3 #A746D3 #D36046 #72D346

square

#46B9D3 #A746D3 #D36046 #72D346

split-complementary

#46B9D3 #D34672 #D3A746

monochromatic

#1E6E80 #2A99B2 #46B9D3 #77CCDF #A9DEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#46B9D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#46B9D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46B9D3

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46B9D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46B9D3	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B3D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A5D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46b9d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 185, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.108 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acee0',
    500: '#46b9d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46b9d3;
$custom-light: #8acee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46b9d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.064,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73155,
    "c": 0.10784,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46B9D3

secondary

#D8A89D

accent

#6143E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46B9D3

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

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