#46A2C8#46A2C8
#46A2C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.103 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A2C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 162, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 19%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.77, -15.50, -27.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.77, 31.59, 240.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.26% -0.0682 -0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.26% 0.103 228.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8673, 31.3102, 59.3126) |
| Luminance | 0.3131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.81
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.41
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.63
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.65
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.90
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 10.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A2C8 #C86C46
analogous
#46C8AD #46A2C8 #4661C8
triadic
#46A2C8 #C846A2 #A2C846
tetradic
#46A2C8 #AD46C8 #C86C46 #61C846
square
#46A2C8 #AD46C8 #C86C46 #61C846
split-complementary
#46A2C8 #C84661 #C8AD46
monochromatic
#225A72 #3080A1 #46A2C8 #75BAD6 #A4D1E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#46A2C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#46A2C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A2C8
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A2C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A2C8 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9FCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C92C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a2c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 162, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.103 228.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bdd8',
500: '#46a2c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a2c8; $custom-light: #87bdd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a2c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 162,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.538,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67255,
"c": 0.10286,
"h": 228.5
},
"luminance": 0.31313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A2C8
secondary
#D1A999
accent
#754ADE
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183