#46A3CD#46A3CD

#46A3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.107 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A3CD
RGB	rgb(70, 163, 205)
HSL	hsl(199, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 20.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.26, -14.43, -29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.26, 32.89, 243.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.71% -0.0674 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(67.71% 0.107 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6381, 31.9014, 62.4995)
Luminance	0.3190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A3CD #CD7046

analogous

#46CDB4 #46A3CD #4660CD

triadic

#46A3CD #CD46A3 #A3CD46

tetradic

#46A3CD #B446CD #CD7046 #60CD46

square

#46A3CD #B446CD #CD7046 #60CD46

split-complementary

#46A3CD #CD4660 #CDB446

monochromatic

#205D78 #2D82A8 #46A3CD #76BBDA #A6D3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#46A3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#46A3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A3CD

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A3CD	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B93CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.107 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bedc',
    500: '#46a3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a3cd;
$custom-light: #88bedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.667,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67713,
    "c": 0.10677,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A3CD

secondary

#D4AD9B

accent

#7747E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A3CD

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

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