#46BAD6#46BAD6

#46BAD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.109 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BAD6
RGB	rgb(70, 186, 214)
HSL	hsl(192, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(192, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 13.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, -23.64, -23.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 33.41, 224.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.0875 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.109 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2173, 41.2714, 69.8735)
Luminance	0.4128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BAD6 #D66246

analogous

#46D6AA #46BAD6 #4672D6

triadic

#46BAD6 #D646BA #BAD646

tetradic

#46BAD6 #AA46D6 #D66246 #72D646

square

#46BAD6 #AA46D6 #D66246 #72D646

split-complementary

#46BAD6 #D64672 #D6AA46

monochromatic

#1D7084 #289BB6 #46BAD6 #78CDE1 #AADFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#46BAD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#46BAD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BAD6

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BAD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BAD6	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B5D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A6D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 186, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.109 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfe2',
    500: '#46bad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bad6;
$custom-light: #8acfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.667,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73512,
    "c": 0.10943,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BAD6

secondary

#DAAA9E

accent

#6141E7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BAD6

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

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