#46A2E0#46A2E0
#46A2E0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.126 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A2E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 162, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 69%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 27.7%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.77, -7.64, -39.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.77, 40.03, 259.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.38% -0.0601 -0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.38% 0.126 241.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8955, 32.5214, 75.2610) |
| Luminance | 0.3252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 3.83
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.47
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.70
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.28
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.91
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A2E0 #E08446
analogous
#46E0D1 #46A2E0 #4655E0
triadic
#46A2E0 #E046A2 #A2E046
tetradic
#46A2E0 #D146E0 #E08446 #55E046
square
#46A2E0 #D146E0 #E08446 #55E046
split-complementary
#46A2E0 #E04655 #E0D146
monochromatic
#196293 #2185C7 #46A2E0 #7ABCE9 #AFD7F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#46A2E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#46A2E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A2E0
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A2E0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A2E0 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86A3E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7094DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a2e0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 162, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.126 241.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8abdea',
500: '#46a2e0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a2e0; $custom-light: #8abdea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a2e0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 162,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.156,
"s": 71.296,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68383,
"c": 0.12611,
"h": 241.6
},
"luminance": 0.32525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A2E0
secondary
#E0BBA2
accent
#823AEE
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FD
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184