#46A9CF#46A9CF

#46A9CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.107 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A9CF
RGB	rgb(70, 169, 207)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 18.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, -17.01, -27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 32.61, 238.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% -0.0729 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.107 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9717, 34.1800, 64.1426)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A9CF #CF6C46

analogous

#46CFB0 #46A9CF #4665CF

triadic

#46A9CF #CF46A9 #A9CF46

tetradic

#46A9CF #B046CF #CF6C46 #65CF46

square

#46A9CF #B046CF #CF6C46 #65CF46

split-complementary

#46A9CF #CF4665 #CFB046

monochromatic

#20627B #2C88AB #46A9CF #77C0DC #A7D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#46A9CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#46A9CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A9CF

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A9CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A9CF	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A6D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8298CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a9cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 169, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.107 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c2dd',
    500: '#46a9cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a9cf;
$custom-light: #88c2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a9cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.642,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69211,
    "c": 0.10659,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A9CF

secondary

#D5AB9B

accent

#7146E2

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A9CF

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

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