#46A4E0#46A4E0

#46A4E0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.125 H 240.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4E0
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 224)
HSL	hsl(203, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(203, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, -8.75, -38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 39.38, 257.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% -0.062 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.125 240.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2506, 33.2316, 75.3793)
Luminance	0.3323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4E0 #E08246

analogous

#46E0CF #46A4E0 #4657E0

triadic

#46A4E0 #E046A4 #A4E046

tetradic

#46A4E0 #CF46E0 #E08246 #57E046

square

#46A4E0 #CF46E0 #E08246 #57E046

split-complementary

#46A4E0 #E04657 #E0CF46

monochromatic

#196393 #2187C7 #46A4E0 #7ABEE9 #AFD8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#46A4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#46A4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4E0

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4E0	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A4E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7395DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.125 240.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abeea',
    500: '#46a4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4e0;
$custom-light: #8abeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.377,
    "s": 71.296,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6884,
    "c": 0.12476,
    "h": 240.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4E0

secondary

#E0BAA2

accent

#803AEE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FD

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4E0

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