#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 161, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 20.7%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.59, -14.00, -29.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.59, 32.63, 244.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.15% -0.0661 -0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.15% 0.106 231.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0459, 31.1009, 61.1187) |
| Luminance | 0.3110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.22
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.41
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.21
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.95
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 10.30
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A1CB | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.22 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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