#46AFDC#46AFDC

#46AFDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.115 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AFDC
RGB	rgb(70, 175, 220)
HSL	hsl(198, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(198, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 20.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -16.04, -31.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 35.34, 243.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.0742 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.115 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7689, 37.1260, 73.2407)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AFDC #DC7346

analogous

#46DCBE #46AFDC #4664DC

triadic

#46AFDC #DC46AF #AFDC46

tetradic

#46AFDC #BE46DC #DC7346 #64DC46

square

#46AFDC #BE46DC #DC7346 #64DC46

split-complementary

#46AFDC #DC4664 #DCBE46

monochromatic

#1B6B8D #2492C0 #46AFDC #79C5E6 #ADDCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#46AFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#46AFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AFDC

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AFDC	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ACDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46afdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.115 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac7e7',
    500: '#46afdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46afdc;
$custom-light: #8ac7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46afdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71189,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AFDC

secondary

#DDB3A0

accent

#713DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AFDC

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

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