#46BBE2#46BBE2
#46BBE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.117 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46BBE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 187, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 17.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.10, -20.42, -29.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.10, 35.49, 234.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.25% -0.0839 -0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.25% 0.117 224) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0180, 42.3299, 78.3144) |
| Luminance | 0.4233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 4.86
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 5.53
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.95
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.16
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.50
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46BBE2 #E26D46
analogous
#46E2BB #46BBE2 #466DE2
triadic
#46BBE2 #E246BB #BBE246
tetradic
#46BBE2 #BB46E2 #E26D46 #6DE246
square
#46BBE2 #BB46E2 #E26D46 #6DE246
split-complementary
#46BBE2 #E2466D #E2BB46
monochromatic
#187696 #20A0CB #46BBE2 #7BCEEA #B0E2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#46BBE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#46BBE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46BBE2
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46BBE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46BBE2 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B7E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A7E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46bbe2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 187, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.117 224.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ccfeb',
500: '#46bbe2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46bbe2; $custom-light: #8ccfeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46bbe2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 187,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 72.897,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74245,
"c": 0.11675,
"h": 224
},
"luminance": 0.42334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46BBE2
secondary
#E1B2A3
accent
#6638F0
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FD
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0D1416
muted
#7E8284