#46A4C7#46A4C7

#46A4C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.102 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4C7
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 199)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 17.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, -16.89, -26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 31.11, 237.12°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% -0.0707 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.102 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1059, 31.9738, 58.8175)
Luminance	0.3198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4C7 #C76946

analogous

#46C7A9 #46A4C7 #4663C7

triadic

#46A4C7 #C746A4 #A4C746

tetradic

#46A4C7 #A946C7 #C76946 #63C746

square

#46A4C7 #A946C7 #C76946 #63C746

split-complementary

#46A4C7 #C74663 #C7A946

monochromatic

#225B71 #3081A0 #46A4C7 #75BBD5 #A4D2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#46A4C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#46A4C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4C7

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4C7	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F93C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.102 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bfd8',
    500: '#46a4c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4c7;
$custom-light: #87bfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.279,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67684,
    "c": 0.10157,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4C7

secondary

#D0A898

accent

#734BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4C7

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

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