#46BCDD#46BCDD

#46BCDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.113 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BCDD
RGB	rgb(70, 188, 221)
HSL	hsl(193, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(193, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 14.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -22.50, -26.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 34.49, 229.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0868 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.113 220)
XYZ	xyz(33.5548, 42.4852, 74.8246)
Luminance	0.4249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BCDD #DD6746

analogous

#46DDB3 #46BCDD #4670DD

triadic

#46BCDD #DD46BC #BCDD46

tetradic

#46BCDD #B346DD #DD6746 #70DD46

square

#46BCDD #B346DD #DD6746 #70DD46

split-complementary

#46BCDD #DD4670 #DDB346

monochromatic

#1A758E #249FC2 #46BCDD #7ACFE7 #ADE1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#46BCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#46BCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BCDD

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BCDD	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bcdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 188, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.113 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0e7',
    500: '#46bcdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bcdd;
$custom-light: #8bd0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bcdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.113,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74269,
    "c": 0.11336,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.42489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BCDD

secondary

#DEAEA1

accent

#623CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BCDD

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

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