#46A5D0#46A5D0

#46A5D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.109 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A5D0
RGB	rgb(70, 165, 208)
HSL	hsl(199, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 20.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, -14.55, -30.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 33.46, 244.23°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% -0.0684 -0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.109 231)
XYZ	xyz(27.3616, 32.7635, 64.5443)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A5D0 #D07146

analogous

#46D0B6 #46A5D0 #4660D0

triadic

#46A5D0 #D046A5 #A5D046

tetradic

#46A5D0 #B646D0 #D07146 #60D046

square

#46A5D0 #B646D0 #D07146 #60D046

split-complementary

#46A5D0 #D04660 #D0B646

monochromatic

#205F7C #2C85AD #46A5D0 #77BDDC #A8D4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#46A5D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#46A5D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A5D0

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A5D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A5D0	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA3D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C95CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a5d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 165, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.109 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bfde',
    500: '#46a5d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a5d0;
$custom-light: #88bfde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a5d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.696,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68317,
    "c": 0.10866,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.32766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A5D0

secondary

#D6AE9C

accent

#7645E3

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A5D0

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

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