#46BDDB#46BDDB

#46BDDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.112 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BDDB
RGB	rgb(70, 189, 219)
HSL	hsl(192, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(192, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 13.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -23.63, -24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 34.19, 226.29°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% -0.0885 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.112 217.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5043, 42.8080, 73.5011)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BDDB #DB6446

analogous

#46DBAF #46BDDB #4672DB

triadic

#46BDDB #DB46BD #BDDB46

tetradic

#46BDDB #AF46DB #DB6446 #72DB46

square

#46BDDB #AF46DB #DB6446 #72DB46

split-complementary

#46BDDB #DB4672 #DBAF46

monochromatic

#1B758B #25A0BF #46BDDB #79CFE5 #ACE2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#46BDDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#46BDDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BDDB

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BDDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BDDB	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB8DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bddb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 189, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.112 217.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1e6',
    500: '#46bddb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bddb;
$custom-light: #8bd1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bddb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.081,
    "s": 67.421,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74421,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BDDB

secondary

#DDACA0

accent

#603DEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BDDB

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

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