#46A1D9#46A1D9

#46A1D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.119 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A1D9
RGB	rgb(70, 161, 217)
HSL	hsl(203, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(203, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 25.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.18, -9.42, -36.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.18, 37.55, 255.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.81% -0.0613 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(67.81% 0.119 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7902, 31.7986, 70.3053)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A1D9 #D97E46

analogous

#46D9C8 #46A1D9 #4658D9

triadic

#46A1D9 #D946A1 #A1D946

tetradic

#46A1D9 #C846D9 #D97E46 #58D946

square

#46A1D9 #C846D9 #D97E46 #58D946

split-complementary

#46A1D9 #D94658 #D9C846

monochromatic

#1C5F89 #2683BB #46A1D9 #79BBE3 #ACD5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#46A1D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#46A1D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A1D9

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A1D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A1D9	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A1DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7393D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a1d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 161, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.119 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bce5',
    500: '#46a1d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a1d9;
$custom-light: #89bce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a1d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.857,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6781,
    "c": 0.11933,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A1D9

secondary

#DCB69F

accent

#803FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A1D9

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

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