#46A1CB#46A1CB

#46A1CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.106 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46A1CB
RGBrgb(70, 161, 203)
HSLhsl(199, 56%, 54%)
HSVhsv(199, 66%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 20.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(62.59, -14.00, -29.48)
CIE-LCHlch(62.59, 32.63, 244.60°)
OKLaboklab(67.15% -0.0661 -0.0826)
OKLCHoklch(67.15% 0.106 231.3)
XYZxyz(26.0459, 31.1009, 61.1187)
Luminance0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46A1CB #CB7046
analogous
#46CBB2 #46A1CB #465ECB
triadic
#46A1CB #CB46A1 #A1CB46
tetradic
#46A1CB #B246CB #CB7046 #5ECB46
square
#46A1CB #B246CB #CB7046 #5ECB46
split-complementary
#46A1CB #CB465E #CBB246
monochromatic
#215B76 #2E80A5 #46A1CB #76B9D8 #A6D2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91
#46A1CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22
#46A1CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A1CB
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46A1CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46A1CB1.002.917.227.22
#FFFFFF2.911.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2221.001.001.00
##0000007.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9FCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A91CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46a1cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 161, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.106 231.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcdb',
    500: '#46a1cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46a1cb;
$custom-light: #87bcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46a1cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.947,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67154,
    "c": 0.10575,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46A1CB
secondary
#D3AC9A
accent
#7848DF
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

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#46A1CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva