#46AFC8#46AFC8
#46AFC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.101 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46AFC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 175, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 12.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.62, -22.33, -21.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.62, 31.09, 224.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.34% -0.0817 -0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.34% 0.101 216.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2768, 36.1291, 60.1158) |
| Luminance | 0.3613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.25
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.47
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.47
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.53
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.32
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46AFC8 #C85F46
analogous
#46C8A0 #46AFC8 #466EC8
triadic
#46AFC8 #C846AF #AFC846
tetradic
#46AFC8 #A046C8 #C85F46 #6EC846
square
#46AFC8 #A046C8 #C85F46 #6EC846
split-complementary
#46AFC8 #C8466E #C8A046
monochromatic
#226272 #308BA1 #46AFC8 #75C3D6 #A4D8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#46AFC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#46AFC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46AFC8
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46AFC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46AFC8 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EAAC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9CC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46afc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.101 216.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c7d8',
500: '#46afc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46afc8; $custom-light: #88c7d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46afc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 175,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.538,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70337,
"c": 0.10149,
"h": 216.4
},
"luminance": 0.36132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46AFC8
secondary
#D1A499
accent
#674ADE
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7D8283