#46A3CC#46A3CC
#46A3CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.106 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A3CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 163, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 20.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.22, -14.76, -29.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.22, 32.59, 243.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.67% -0.0678 -0.0814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.67% 0.106 230.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5178, 31.8533, 61.8658) |
| Luminance | 0.3186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.13
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.78
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.05
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.86
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 10.28
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 11.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A3CC #CC6F46
analogous
#46CCB2 #46A3CC #4660CC
triadic
#46A3CC #CC46A3 #A3CC46
tetradic
#46A3CC #B246CC #CC6F46 #60CC46
square
#46A3CC #B246CC #CC6F46 #60CC46
split-complementary
#46A3CC #CC4660 #CCB246
monochromatic
#215D77 #2E82A7 #46A3CC #76BBD9 #A6D3E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#46A3CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#46A3CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A3CC
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A3CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A3CC | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA1CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C93CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a3cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.106 230.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bedb',
500: '#46a3cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a3cc; $custom-light: #88bedb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a3cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 163,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.358,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67669,
"c": 0.1059,
"h": 230.2
},
"luminance": 0.31856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A3CC
secondary
#D4AC9A
accent
#7648E0
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7D8183