#46ACD2#46ACD2

#46ACD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.108 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46ACD2
RGB	rgb(70, 172, 210)
HSL	hsl(196, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 18.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.10, -17.65, -27.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.10, 33.05, 237.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% -0.0748 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.108 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9065, 35.4571, 66.2808)
Luminance	0.3546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46ACD2 #D26C46

analogous

#46D2B2 #46ACD2 #4666D2

triadic

#46ACD2 #D246AC #ACD246

tetradic

#46ACD2 #B246D2 #D26C46 #66D246

square

#46ACD2 #B246D2 #D26C46 #66D246

split-complementary

#46ACD2 #D24666 #D2B246

monochromatic

#1F657F #2B8CB0 #46ACD2 #77C2DE #A8D8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#46ACD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#46ACD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ACD2

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46ACD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46ACD2	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A9D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849AD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46acd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 172, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.108 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c4e0',
    500: '#46acd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46acd2;
$custom-light: #89c4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46acd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.286,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70047,
    "c": 0.10818,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46ACD2

secondary

#D7AC9C

accent

#6F44E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46ACD2

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

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