#46A4E8#46A4E8

#46A4E8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.133 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A4E8
RGB	rgb(70, 164, 232)
HSL	hsl(205, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(205, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 29.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, -6.07, -42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 42.68, 261.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% -0.0595 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.133 243.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3611, 33.6759, 81.2283)
Luminance	0.3368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A4E8 #E88A46

analogous

#46E8DB #46A4E8 #4653E8

triadic

#46A4E8 #E846A4 #A4E846

tetradic

#46A4E8 #DB46E8 #E88A46 #53E846

square

#46A4E8 #DB46E8 #E88A46 #53E846

split-complementary

#46A4E8 #E84653 #E8DB46

monochromatic

#1465A0 #1B87D6 #46A4E8 #7CBFEF #B3DAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#46A4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#46A4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A4E8

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A4E8	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A6EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F96E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 164, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.133 243.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbeef',
    500: '#46a4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a4e8;
$custom-light: #8cbeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.185,
    "s": 77.885,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69239,
    "c": 0.13344,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A4E8

secondary

#E5C0A5

accent

#8433F4

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A4E8

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

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