#46A4D6#46A4D6

#46A4D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.115 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4D6
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 214)
HSL	hsl(201, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(201, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 23.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, -12.06, -33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 35.63, 250.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% -0.0653 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.115 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9341, 32.7050, 68.4458)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4D6 #D67846

analogous

#46D6C0 #46A4D6 #465CD6

triadic

#46A4D6 #D646A4 #A4D646

tetradic

#46A4D6 #C046D6 #D67846 #5CD646

square

#46A4D6 #C046D6 #D67846 #5CD646

split-complementary

#46A4D6 #D6465C #D6C046

monochromatic

#1D6184 #2885B6 #46A4D6 #78BDE1 #AAD5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#46A4D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#46A4D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4D6

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4D6	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA3D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7895D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.115 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bfe2',
    500: '#46a4d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4d6;
$custom-light: #89bfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.833,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6836,
    "c": 0.11463,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4D6

secondary

#DAB39E

accent

#7B41E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4D6

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

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