#46BBD8#46BBD8

#46BBD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.111 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46BBD8
RGBrgb(70, 187, 216)
HSLhsl(192, 65%, 56%)
HSVhsv(192, 68%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 13.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.73, -23.54, -24.14)
CIE-LCHlch(70.73, 33.71, 225.72°)
OKLaboklab(73.83% -0.0877 -0.0673)
OKLCHoklch(73.83% 0.111 217.5)
XYZxyz(32.6856, 41.7970, 71.2974)
Luminance0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46BBD8 #D86346
analogous
#46D8AC #46BBD8 #4672D8
triadic
#46BBD8 #D846BB #BBD846
tetradic
#46BBD8 #AC46D8 #D86346 #72D846
square
#46BBD8 #AC46D8 #D86346 #72D846
split-complementary
#46BBD8 #D84672 #D8AC46
monochromatic
#1C7287 #279DBA #46BBD8 #79CEE3 #ABE0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#46BBD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36
#46BBD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BBD8
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46BBD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46BBD81.002.249.369.36
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3621.001.001.00
##0000009.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B6DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A7D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46bbd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.111 217.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcfe4',
    500: '#46bbd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46bbd8;
$custom-light: #8bcfe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46bbd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.918,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73829,
    "c": 0.11053,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46BBD8
secondary
#DBAB9F
accent
#6140E8
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283

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#46BBD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva