#46A0E1#46A0E1

#46A0E1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.129 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A0E1
RGB	rgb(70, 160, 225)
HSL	hsl(205, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(205, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 28.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.24, -6.18, -40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.24, 41.15, 261.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% -0.0578 -0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.129 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6820, 31.8768, 75.8608)
Luminance	0.3188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A0E1 #E18746

analogous

#46E1D4 #46A0E1 #4653E1

triadic

#46A0E1 #E146A0 #A0E146

tetradic

#46A0E1 #D446E1 #E18746 #53E146

square

#46A0E1 #D446E1 #E18746 #53E146

split-complementary

#46A0E1 #E14653 #E1D446

monochromatic

#186095 #2182C9 #46A0E1 #7BBBEA #AFD6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#46A0E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#46A0E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A0E1

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A0E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A0E1	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A1E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D92E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a0e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 160, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.129 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abbea',
    500: '#46a0e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a0e1;
$custom-light: #8abbea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a0e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.161,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67978,
    "c": 0.12864,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A0E1

secondary

#E0BCA2

accent

#8539EF

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FD

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A0E1

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

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