#46A2C4#46A2C4

#46A2C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.100 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A2C4
RGB	rgb(70, 162, 196)
HSL	hsl(196, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 17.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.61, -16.77, -25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.61, 30.55, 236.71°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% -0.0697 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.1 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4060, 31.1256, 56.8828)
Luminance	0.3113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A2C4 #C46846

analogous

#46C4A7 #46A2C4 #4663C4

triadic

#46A2C4 #C446A2 #A2C446

tetradic

#46A2C4 #A746C4 #C46846 #63C446

square

#46A2C4 #A746C4 #C46846 #63C446

split-complementary

#46A2C4 #C44663 #C4A746

monochromatic

#23596D #327F9B #46A2C4 #74B9D3 #A3D1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#46A2C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#46A2C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A2C4

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A2C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A2C4	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	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)

#8F9FC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E92C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a2c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 162, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.100 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bdd6',
    500: '#46a2c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a2c4;
$custom-light: #87bdd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a2c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.19,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6708,
    "c": 0.09969,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A2C4

secondary

#CEA697

accent

#734DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A2C4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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