#46BAD8#46BAD8

#46BAD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.111 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46BAD8
RGBrgb(70, 186, 216)
HSLhsl(192, 65%, 56%)
HSVhsv(192, 68%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 13.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.44, -23.03, -24.59)
CIE-LCHlch(70.44, 33.69, 226.87°)
OKLaboklab(73.59% -0.0867 -0.0685)
OKLCHoklch(73.59% 0.111 218.3)
XYZxyz(32.4742, 41.3742, 71.2270)
Luminance0.4138 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46BAD8 #D86446
analogous
#46D8AD #46BAD8 #4671D8
triadic
#46BAD8 #D846BA #BAD846
tetradic
#46BAD8 #AD46D8 #D86446 #71D846
square
#46BAD8 #AD46D8 #D86446 #71D846
split-complementary
#46BAD8 #D84671 #D8AD46
monochromatic
#1C7187 #279CBA #46BAD8 #79CDE3 #ABE0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#46BAD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28
#46BAD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BAD8
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46BAD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46BAD81.002.269.289.28
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2821.001.001.00
##0000009.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B5DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A6D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46bad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 186, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.111 218.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcfe4',
    500: '#46bad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46bad8;
$custom-light: #8bcfe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46bad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.329,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73593,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46BAD8
secondary
#DBAB9F
accent
#6240E8
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BAD8

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#46BAD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva