#46AAC5#46AAC5

#46AAC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.100 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AAC5
RGB	rgb(70, 170, 197)
HSL	hsl(193, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(193, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 13.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, -20.67, -22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 30.48, 227.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.02% -0.0777 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(69.02% 0.1 218.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9745, 34.0799, 57.9690)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AAC5 #C56146

analogous

#46C5A1 #46AAC5 #466BC5

triadic

#46AAC5 #C546AA #AAC546

tetradic

#46AAC5 #A146C5 #C56146 #6BC546

square

#46AAC5 #A146C5 #C56146 #6BC546

split-complementary

#46AAC5 #C5466B #C5A146

monochromatic

#235E6E #31869D #46AAC5 #75BFD4 #A3D5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#46AAC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#46AAC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AAC5

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AAC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AAC5	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A5C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8798C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 170, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.100 218.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c3d6',
    500: '#46aac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aac5;
$custom-light: #87c3d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.756,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69024,
    "c": 0.09962,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AAC5

secondary

#CFA498

accent

#6B4CDC

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AAC5

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

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