#46A0CB#46A0CB

#46A0CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.106 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A0CB
RGB	rgb(70, 160, 203)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 21.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, -13.45, -29.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 32.82, 245.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.92% -0.065 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(66.92% 0.106 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8719, 30.7528, 61.0607)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A0CB #CB7146

analogous

#46CBB3 #46A0CB #465DCB

triadic

#46A0CB #CB46A0 #A0CB46

tetradic

#46A0CB #B346CB #CB7146 #5DCB46

square

#46A0CB #B346CB #CB7146 #5DCB46

split-complementary

#46A0CB #CB465D #CBB346

monochromatic

#215A76 #2E7FA5 #46A0CB #76B9D8 #A6D1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#46A0CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#46A0CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A0CB

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A0CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A0CB	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a0cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 160, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.106 232.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcdb',
    500: '#46a0cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a0cb;
$custom-light: #87bcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a0cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.398,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6692,
    "c": 0.10614,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A0CB

secondary

#D3AC9A

accent

#7948DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A0CB

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

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