#46A1C8#46A1C8
#46A1C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.103 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A1C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 161, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 19.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.47, -14.96, -27.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.47, 31.73, 241.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.02% -0.0672 -0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.02% 0.103 229.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6919, 30.9593, 59.2541) |
| Luminance | 0.3096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.89
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.41
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.53
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.70
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 10.09
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A1C8 #C86D46
analogous
#46C8AE #46A1C8 #4660C8
triadic
#46A1C8 #C846A1 #A1C846
tetradic
#46A1C8 #AE46C8 #C86D46 #60C846
square
#46A1C8 #AE46C8 #C86D46 #60C846
split-complementary
#46A1C8 #C84660 #C8AE46
monochromatic
#225A72 #307FA1 #46A1C8 #75B9D6 #A4D1E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#46A1C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.19
#46A1C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A1C8
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A1C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A1C8 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.19 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D9FCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B91C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a1c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 161, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.103 229.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bcd8',
500: '#46a1c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a1c8; $custom-light: #87bcd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a1c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 161,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67019,
"c": 0.10316,
"h": 229.4
},
"luminance": 0.30962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A1C8
secondary
#D1AA99
accent
#764ADE
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183