#46A4E2#46A4E2

#46A4E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.127 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46A4E2
RGBrgb(70, 164, 226)
HSLhsl(204, 73%, 58%)
HSVhsv(204, 69%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(64.44, -8.09, -39.36)
CIE-LCHlch(64.44, 40.18, 258.39°)
OKLaboklab(68.94% -0.0614 -0.111)
OKLCHoklch(68.94% 0.127 241.1)
XYZxyz(29.5234, 33.3408, 76.8162)
Luminance0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46A4E2 #E28446
analogous
#46E2D2 #46A4E2 #4656E2
triadic
#46A4E2 #E246A4 #A4E246
tetradic
#46A4E2 #D246E2 #E28446 #56E246
square
#46A4E2 #D246E2 #E28446 #56E246
split-complementary
#46A4E2 #E24656 #E2D246
monochromatic
#186496 #2087CB #46A4E2 #7BBEEA #B0D8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74
#46A4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67
#46A4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4E2
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46A4E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46A4E21.002.747.677.67
#FFFFFF2.741.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6721.001.001.00
##0000007.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A5E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7296E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46a4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.127 241.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbeeb',
    500: '#46a4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46a4e2;
$custom-light: #8bbeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46a4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.846,
    "s": 72.897,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68938,
    "c": 0.12689,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46A4E2
secondary
#E1BCA3
accent
#8138F0
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FD
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184

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#46A4E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva