#46A2C5#46A2C5
#46A2C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.100 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A2C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 162, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.5%, 17.8%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.65, -16.45, -26.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.65, 30.80, 237.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.12% -0.0693 -0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.12% 0.1 226.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5202, 31.1713, 57.4842) |
| Luminance | 0.3117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.62
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.86
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.49
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.90
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.81
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A2C5 #C56946
analogous
#46C5A8 #46A2C5 #4663C5
triadic
#46A2C5 #C546A2 #A2C546
tetradic
#46A2C5 #A846C5 #C56946 #63C546
square
#46A2C5 #A846C5 #C56946 #63C546
split-complementary
#46A2C5 #C54663 #C5A846
monochromatic
#23596E #317F9D #46A2C5 #75B9D4 #A3D1E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#46A2C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#46A2C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A2C5
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A2C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A2C5 | 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)
#8F9FC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D92C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a2c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 162, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.100 226.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bdd6',
500: '#46a2c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a2c5; $custom-light: #87bdd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a2c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 162,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.535,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67123,
"c": 0.10047,
"h": 226.4
},
"luminance": 0.31174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A2C5
secondary
#CFA798
accent
#744CDC
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183