#46A1CC#46A1CC
#46A1CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.107 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A1CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 161, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 21.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.63, -13.67, -29.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.63, 32.94, 245.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.2% -0.0657 -0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.107 232) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1655, 31.1487, 61.7484) |
| Luminance | 0.3115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.35
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.09
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.13
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.04
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 10.13
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A1CC #CC7146
analogous
#46CCB4 #46A1CC #465ECC
triadic
#46A1CC #CC46A1 #A1CC46
tetradic
#46A1CC #B446CC #CC7146 #5ECC46
square
#46A1CC #B446CC #CC7146 #5ECC46
split-complementary
#46A1CC #CC465E #CCB446
monochromatic
#215B77 #2E80A7 #46A1CC #76B9D9 #A6D2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#46A1CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#46A1CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A1CC
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A1CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A1CC | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9FCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7992CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a1cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 161, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.107 232.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bcdb',
500: '#46a1cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a1cc; $custom-light: #87bcdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a1cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 161,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.254,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67199,
"c": 0.10664,
"h": 232
},
"luminance": 0.31151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A1CC
secondary
#D4AD9A
accent
#7948E0
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183