#46BADF#46BADF

#46BADF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 223.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BADF
RGB	rgb(70, 186, 223)
HSL	hsl(195, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(195, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 16.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -20.85, -28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 34.92, 233.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% -0.0841 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.115 223)
XYZ	xyz(33.3985, 41.7439, 76.0949)
Luminance	0.4175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BADF #DF6B46

analogous

#46DFB8 #46BADF #466DDF

triadic

#46BADF #DF46BA #BADF46

tetradic

#46BADF #B846DF #DF6B46 #6DDF46

square

#46BADF #B846DF #DF6B46 #6DDF46

split-complementary

#46BADF #DF466D #DFB846

monochromatic

#197491 #229EC6 #46BADF #7ACDE8 #AEE1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#46BADF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#46BADF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BADF

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BADF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BADF	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B6E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A6DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46badf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 186, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcfe9',
    500: '#46badf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46badf;
$custom-light: #8bcfe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46badf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.51,
    "s": 70.507,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73884,
    "c": 0.11486,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.41748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BADF

secondary

#DFB0A2

accent

#663BED

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BADF

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

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