#46A3D9#46A3D9

#46A3D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.118 H 237.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A3D9
RGB	rgb(70, 163, 217)
HSL	hsl(202, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(202, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 24.9%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, -10.52, -35.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 36.98, 253.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.27% -0.0633 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(68.27% 0.118 237.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1425, 32.5032, 70.4228)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A3D9 #D97C46

analogous

#46D9C6 #46A3D9 #465AD9

triadic

#46A3D9 #D946A3 #A3D946

tetradic

#46A3D9 #C646D9 #D97C46 #5AD946

square

#46A3D9 #C646D9 #D97C46 #5AD946

split-complementary

#46A3D9 #D9465A #D9C646

monochromatic

#1C6189 #2685BB #46A3D9 #79BCE3 #ACD5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#46A3D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#46A3D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A3D9

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A3D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A3D9	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)

#8AA3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7694D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a3d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.118 237.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bee5',
    500: '#46a3d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a3d9;
$custom-light: #89bee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a3d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.041,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68271,
    "c": 0.11813,
    "h": 237.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A3D9

secondary

#DCB59F

accent

#7D3FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A3D9

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

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