#46AECD#46AECD

#46AECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.104 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AECD
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 205)
HSL	hsl(194, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(194, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 15.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -20.27, -24.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 31.85, 230.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% -0.0787 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.104 221)
XYZ	xyz(28.6768, 35.9789, 63.1791)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AECD #CD6546

analogous

#46CDA9 #46AECD #466BCD

triadic

#46AECD #CD46AE #AECD46

tetradic

#46AECD #A946CD #CD6546 #6BCD46

square

#46AECD #A946CD #CD6546 #6BCD46

split-complementary

#46AECD #CD466B #CDA946

monochromatic

#206478 #2D8CA8 #46AECD #76C3DA #A6D8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#46AECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#46AECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AECD

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AECD	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.104 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c6dc',
    500: '#46aecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aecd;
$custom-light: #88c6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.778,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70305,
    "c": 0.10437,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.35982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AECD

secondary

#D4A89B

accent

#6A47E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AECD

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

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