#46A4CD#46A4CD

#46A4CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.106 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4CD
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 205)
HSL	hsl(198, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(198, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, -14.97, -29.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 32.73, 242.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% -0.0685 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.106 230)
XYZ	xyz(26.8163, 32.2579, 62.5589)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4CD #CD6F46

analogous

#46CDB3 #46A4CD #4661CD

triadic

#46A4CD #CD46A4 #A4CD46

tetradic

#46A4CD #B346CD #CD6F46 #61CD46

square

#46A4CD #B346CD #CD6F46 #61CD46

split-complementary

#46A4CD #CD4661 #CDB346

monochromatic

#205E78 #2D83A8 #46A4CD #76BCDA #A6D3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#46A4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#46A4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4CD

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4CD	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C94CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.106 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bfdc',
    500: '#46a4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4cd;
$custom-light: #88bfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.222,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67948,
    "c": 0.10642,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.32261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4CD

secondary

#D4AC9B

accent

#7647E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4CD

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

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