#46A3E3#46A3E3

#46A3E3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.129 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A3E3
RGB	rgb(70, 163, 227)
HSL	hsl(204, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(204, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 28.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, -7.19, -40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 40.93, 259.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.76% -0.0601 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(68.76% 0.129 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4828, 33.0393, 77.4816)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A3E3 #E38646

analogous

#46E3D5 #46A3E3 #4654E3

triadic

#46A3E3 #E346A3 #A3E346

tetradic

#46A3E3 #D546E3 #E38646 #54E346

square

#46A3E3 #D546E3 #E38646 #54E346

split-complementary

#46A3E3 #E34654 #E3D546

monochromatic

#176398 #1F86CD #46A3E3 #7BBDEB #B0D8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#46A3E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#46A3E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A3E3

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A3E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A3E3	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A4E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7095E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a3e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 163, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.129 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbeec',
    500: '#46a3e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a3e3;
$custom-light: #8bbeec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a3e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.459,
    "s": 73.709,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6876,
    "c": 0.12867,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A3E3

secondary

#E2BDA3

accent

#8337F0

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FD

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A3E3

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

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