#46A8CE#46A8CE

#46A8CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.106 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A8CE
RGB	rgb(70, 168, 206)
HSL	hsl(197, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 18.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, -16.80, -27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 32.46, 238.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% -0.0722 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.106 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6645, 33.7606, 63.4390)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A8CE #CE6C46

analogous

#46CEB0 #46A8CE #4664CE

triadic

#46A8CE #CE46A8 #A8CE46

tetradic

#46A8CE #B046CE #CE6C46 #64CE46

square

#46A8CE #B046CE #CE6C46 #64CE46

split-complementary

#46A8CE #CE4664 #CEB046

monochromatic

#206079 #2D87AA #46A8CE #76BFDB #A7D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#46A8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#46A8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A8CE

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A8CE	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8197CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.106 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c2dd',
    500: '#46a8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a8ce;
$custom-light: #88c2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.765,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68932,
    "c": 0.10606,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A8CE

secondary

#D5AB9B

accent

#7246E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A8CE

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

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