#46A5D6#46A5D6

#46A5D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.114 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46A5D6
RGBrgb(70, 165, 214)
HSLhsl(200, 64%, 56%)
HSVhsv(200, 67%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(67.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.21, -12.60, -33.08)
CIE-LCHlch(64.21, 35.40, 249.14°)
OKLaboklab(68.59% -0.0663 -0.0929)
OKLCHoklch(68.59% 0.114 234.5)
XYZxyz(28.1138, 33.0644, 68.5057)
Luminance0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46A5D6 #D67746
analogous
#46D6BF #46A5D6 #465DD6
triadic
#46A5D6 #D646A5 #A5D646
tetradic
#46A5D6 #BF46D6 #D67746 #5DD646
square
#46A5D6 #BF46D6 #D67746 #5DD646
split-complementary
#46A5D6 #D6465D #D6BF46
monochromatic
#1D6184 #2886B6 #46A5D6 #78BDE1 #AAD6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76
#46A5D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61
#46A5D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A5D6
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46A5D6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46A5D61.002.767.617.61
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6121.001.001.00
##0000007.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA4D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A95D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46a5d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 165, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.114 234.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bfe2',
    500: '#46a5d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46a5d6;
$custom-light: #89bfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46a5d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.417,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68592,
    "c": 0.11414,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46A5D6
secondary
#DAB29E
accent
#7941E7
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

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#46A5D6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva