#46A0CC#46A0CC
#46A0CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.107 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A0CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 160, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 21.6%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.34, -13.13, -30.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.34, 33.14, 246.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.97% -0.0647 -0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.97% 0.107 232.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9914, 30.8006, 61.6904) |
| Luminance | 0.3080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.49
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.62
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.34
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.68
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.99
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A0CC #CC7246
analogous
#46CCB5 #46A0CC #465DCC
triadic
#46A0CC #CC46A0 #A0CC46
tetradic
#46A0CC #B546CC #CC7246 #5DCC46
square
#46A0CC #B546CC #CC7246 #5DCC46
split-complementary
#46A0CC #CC465D #CCB546
monochromatic
#215B77 #2E7FA7 #46A0CC #76B9D9 #A6D1E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#46A0CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.16
#46A0CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A0CC
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A0CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A0CC | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.16 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7891CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a0cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 160, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.107 232.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bcdb',
500: '#46a0cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a0cc; $custom-light: #87bcdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a0cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 160,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.701,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66965,
"c": 0.10705,
"h": 232.8
},
"luminance": 0.30803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A0CC
secondary
#D4AD9A
accent
#7A48E0
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183