#46A0C5#46A0C5

#46A0C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.101 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46A0C5
RGBrgb(70, 160, 197)
HSLhsl(197, 52%, 52%)
HSVhsv(197, 64%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(64.5%, 18.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.06, -15.38, -26.95)
CIE-LCHlch(62.06, 31.03, 240.29°)
OKLaboklab(66.65% -0.0672 -0.0753)
OKLCHoklch(66.65% 0.101 228.3)
XYZxyz(25.1707, 30.4723, 57.3677)
Luminance0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46A0C5 #C56B46
analogous
#46C5AA #46A0C5 #4661C5
triadic
#46A0C5 #C546A0 #A0C546
tetradic
#46A0C5 #AA46C5 #C56B46 #61C546
square
#46A0C5 #AA46C5 #C56B46 #61C546
split-complementary
#46A0C5 #C54661 #C5AA46
monochromatic
#23586E #317D9D #46A0C5 #75B8D4 #A3D0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96
#46A0C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10
#46A0C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A0C5
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46A0C5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46A0C51.002.967.107.10
#FFFFFF2.961.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1021.001.001.00
##0000007.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D9DC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B90C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46a0c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 160, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.101 228.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcd6',
    500: '#46a0c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46a0c5;
$custom-light: #87bcd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46a0c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.48,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6665,
    "c": 0.10096,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46A0C5
secondary
#CFA898
accent
#764CDC
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

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#46A0C5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva