#46BCD7#46BCD7

#46BCD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.110 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BCD7
RGB	rgb(70, 188, 215)
HSL	hsl(191, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(191, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, -24.35, -23.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 33.63, 223.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.0891 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.11 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7696, 42.1712, 70.6896)
Luminance	0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BCD7 #D76146

analogous

#46D7A9 #46BCD7 #4674D7

triadic

#46BCD7 #D746BC #BCD746

tetradic

#46BCD7 #A946D7 #D76146 #74D746

square

#46BCD7 #A946D7 #D76146 #74D746

split-complementary

#46BCD7 #D74674 #D7A946

monochromatic

#1D7286 #289DB8 #46BCD7 #78CEE2 #ABE0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#46BCD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#46BCD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BCD7

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BCD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BCD7	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB6D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A7D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bcd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 188, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.110 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0e3',
    500: '#46bcd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bcd7;
$custom-light: #8bd0e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bcd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.172,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74024,
    "c": 0.11005,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BCD7

secondary

#DAAA9E

accent

#5F40E7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BCD7

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

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