#46A4CE#46A4CE

#46A4CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.107 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4CE
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 206)
HSL	hsl(199, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 20.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, -14.65, -29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 33.03, 243.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% -0.0681 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.107 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9374, 32.3064, 63.1967)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4CE #CE7046

analogous

#46CEB4 #46A4CE #4660CE

triadic

#46A4CE #CE46A4 #A4CE46

tetradic

#46A4CE #B446CE #CE7046 #60CE46

square

#46A4CE #B446CE #CE7046 #60CE46

split-complementary

#46A4CE #CE4660 #CEB446

monochromatic

#205E79 #2D83AA #46A4CE #76BCDB #A7D4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#46A4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#46A4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4CE

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4CE	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C94CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.107 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bfdd',
    500: '#46a4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4ce;
$custom-light: #88bfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.529,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67993,
    "c": 0.10728,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4CE

secondary

#D5AD9B

accent

#7646E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4CE

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

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