#46AEC7#46AEC7
#46AEC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.101 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AEC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 174, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.29, -22.12, -21.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.29, 30.91, 224.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.06% -0.0811 -0.06) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.06% 0.101 216.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9664, 35.6947, 59.4377) |
| Luminance | 0.3570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.33
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.31
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.34
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.75
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.51
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AEC7 #C75F46
analogous
#46C7A0 #46AEC7 #466DC7
triadic
#46AEC7 #C746AE #AEC746
tetradic
#46AEC7 #A046C7 #C75F46 #6DC746
square
#46AEC7 #A046C7 #C75F46 #6DC746
split-complementary
#46AEC7 #C7466D #C7A046
monochromatic
#226171 #308AA0 #46AEC7 #75C3D5 #A4D7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#46AEC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#46AEC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AEC7
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AEC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AEC7 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA9C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9BC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46aec7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.101 216.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c6d8',
500: '#46aec7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46aec7; $custom-light: #88c6d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46aec7",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 174,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.628,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70058,
"c": 0.1009,
"h": 216.5
},
"luminance": 0.35698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AEC7
secondary
#D0A398
accent
#674BDD
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7D8283