#46A0D9#46A0D9

#46A0D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.120 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A0D9
RGB	rgb(70, 160, 217)
HSL	hsl(203, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(203, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 26.3%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, -8.86, -36.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 37.86, 256.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% -0.0603 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.12 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6161, 31.4505, 70.2473)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A0D9 #D97F46

analogous

#46D9C8 #46A0D9 #4657D9

triadic

#46A0D9 #D946A0 #A0D946

tetradic

#46A0D9 #C846D9 #D97F46 #57D946

square

#46A0D9 #C846D9 #D97F46 #57D946

split-complementary

#46A0D9 #D94657 #D9C846

monochromatic

#1C5E89 #2682BB #46A0D9 #79BAE3 #ACD4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#46A0D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#46A0D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A0D9

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A0D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A0D9	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A0DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7292D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a0d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 160, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.120 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bce5',
    500: '#46a0d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a0d9;
$custom-light: #89bce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a0d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.265,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6758,
    "c": 0.11995,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A0D9

secondary

#DCB79F

accent

#813FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A0D9

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

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