#46A5CC#46A5CC

#46A5CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.105 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46A5CC
RGBrgb(70, 165, 204)
HSLhsl(197, 57%, 54%)
HSVhsv(197, 66%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 19.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(63.81, -15.83, -28.15)
CIE-LCHlch(63.81, 32.30, 240.65°)
OKLaboklab(68.14% -0.0699 -0.0787)
OKLCHoklch(68.14% 0.105 228.4)
XYZxyz(26.8757, 32.5691, 61.9851)
Luminance0.3257 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46A5CC #CC6D46
analogous
#46CCB0 #46A5CC #4662CC
triadic
#46A5CC #CC46A5 #A5CC46
tetradic
#46A5CC #B046CC #CC6D46 #62CC46
square
#46A5CC #B046CC #CC6D46 #62CC46
split-complementary
#46A5CC #CC4662 #CCB046
monochromatic
#215E77 #2E84A7 #46A5CC #76BCD9 #A6D4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79
#46A5CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51
#46A5CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A5CC
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46A5CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46A5CC1.002.797.517.51
#FFFFFF2.791.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5121.001.001.00
##0000007.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A2CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E95CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46a5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 165, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.105 228.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bfdb',
    500: '#46a5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46a5cc;
$custom-light: #88bfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46a5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.463,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68138,
    "c": 0.10527,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46A5CC
secondary
#D4AB9A
accent
#7448E0
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

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#46A5CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva