#46AFC5#46AFC5
#46AFC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.100 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AFC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 175, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.5%, 11.2%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.51, -23.24, -20.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.51, 30.75, 220.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.22% -0.0829 -0.0559) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.22% 0.1 214) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9296, 35.9903, 58.2874) |
| Luminance | 0.3599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.45
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.71
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.87
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.17
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.74
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AFC5 #C55C46
analogous
#46C59C #46AFC5 #466FC5
triadic
#46AFC5 #C546AF #AFC546
tetradic
#46AFC5 #9C46C5 #C55C46 #6FC546
square
#46AFC5 #9C46C5 #C55C46 #6FC546
split-complementary
#46AFC5 #C5466F #C59C46
monochromatic
#23616E #318A9D #46AFC5 #75C3D4 #A3D7E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#46AFC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#46AFC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AFC5
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AFC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AFC5 | 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)
#9FAAC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9CC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46afc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.100 214.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c7d6',
500: '#46afc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46afc5; $custom-light: #88c7d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46afc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 175,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.394,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70217,
"c": 0.10003,
"h": 214
},
"luminance": 0.35993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AFC5
secondary
#CFA198
accent
#654CDC
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7D8283