#46BAD5#46BAD5

#46BAD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.109 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BAD5
RGB	rgb(70, 186, 213)
HSL	hsl(191, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(191, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 12.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -23.95, -23.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 33.28, 223.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0879 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.109 216.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0899, 41.2204, 69.2030)
Luminance	0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#46BAD5 #D56146

analogous

#46D5A9 #46BAD5 #4672D5

triadic

#46BAD5 #D546BA #BAD546

tetradic

#46BAD5 #A946D5 #D56146 #72D546

square

#46BAD5 #A946D5 #D56146 #72D546

split-complementary

#46BAD5 #D54672 #D5A946

monochromatic

#1E7083 #299AB5 #46BAD5 #78CDE0 #AADFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#46BAD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#46BAD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BAD5

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BAD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BAD5	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B4D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A6D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 186, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.109 216.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfe2',
    500: '#46bad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bad5;
$custom-light: #8acfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.329,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73471,
    "c": 0.10891,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BAD5

secondary

#D9A99E

accent

#6142E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BAD5

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

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