#46BFD9#46BFD9

#46BFD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.111 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46BFD9
RGBrgb(70, 191, 217)
HSLhsl(191, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(191, 68%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67.7%, 12%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.94, -25.25, -22.84)
CIE-LCHlch(71.94, 34.04, 222.13°)
OKLaboklab(74.81% -0.0913 -0.0636)
OKLCHoklch(74.81% 0.111 214.8)
XYZxyz(33.6757, 43.5697, 72.2672)
Luminance0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46BFD9 #D96046
analogous
#46D9AA #46BFD9 #4676D9
triadic
#46BFD9 #D946BF #BFD946
tetradic
#46BFD9 #AA46D9 #D96046 #76D946
square
#46BFD9 #AA46D9 #D96046 #76D946
split-complementary
#46BFD9 #D94676 #D9AA46
monochromatic
#1C7589 #26A1BB #46BFD9 #79D1E3 #ACE2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#46BFD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71
#46BFD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BFD9
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46BFD9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46BFD91.002.169.719.71
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7121.001.001.00
##0000009.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADB9DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98AAD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46bfd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 191, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.111 214.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd2e4',
    500: '#46bfd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46bfd9;
$custom-light: #8bd2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46bfd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.612,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74812,
    "c": 0.11128,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46BFD9
secondary
#DCAA9F
accent
#5D3FE9
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283

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#46BFD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva