#46A8CA#46A8CA

#46A8CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.103 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A8CA
RGB	rgb(70, 168, 202)
HSL	hsl(195, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(195, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 16.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, -18.06, -25.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 31.49, 235.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.76% -0.0737 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(68.76% 0.103 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.1848, 33.5687, 60.9124)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A8CA #CA6846

analogous

#46CAAA #46A8CA #4666CA

triadic

#46A8CA #CA46A8 #A8CA46

tetradic

#46A8CA #AA46CA #CA6846 #66CA46

square

#46A8CA #AA46CA #CA6846 #66CA46

split-complementary

#46A8CA #CA4666 #CAAA46

monochromatic

#215F74 #2F86A4 #46A8CA #76BED8 #A5D5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#46A8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#46A8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A8CA

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A8CA	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8297CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.103 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c2da',
    500: '#46a8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a8ca;
$custom-light: #88c2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.455,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68759,
    "c": 0.10305,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A8CA

secondary

#D2A89A

accent

#7049DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A8CA

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

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