#46A4DD#46A4DD

#46A4DD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.122 H 238.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4DD
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 221)
HSL	hsl(203, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(203, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 25.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, -9.75, -36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 38.21, 255.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% -0.063 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.122 238.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.8473, 33.0703, 73.2555)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4DD #DD7F46

analogous

#46DDCB #46A4DD #4659DD

triadic

#46A4DD #DD46A4 #A4DD46

tetradic

#46A4DD #CB46DD #DD7F46 #59DD46

square

#46A4DD #CB46DD #DD7F46 #59DD46

split-complementary

#46A4DD #DD4659 #DDCB46

monochromatic

#1A638E #2486C2 #46A4DD #7ABDE7 #ADD7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#46A4DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#46A4DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4DD

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4DD	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)

#89A4E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7595DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.122 238.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abee7',
    500: '#46a4dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4dd;
$custom-light: #8abee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.649,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68693,
    "c": 0.12163,
    "h": 238.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4DD

secondary

#DEB8A1

accent

#7E3CEC

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4DD

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

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