#46A6D8#46A6D8

#46A6D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.116 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A6D8
RGB	rgb(70, 166, 216)
HSL	hsl(201, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(201, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 23.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, -12.49, -33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 35.85, 249.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% -0.0666 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.116 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5518, 33.5293, 69.9195)
Luminance	0.3353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A6D8 #D87846

analogous

#46D8C1 #46A6D8 #465DD8

triadic

#46A6D8 #D846A6 #A6D846

tetradic

#46A6D8 #C146D8 #D87846 #5DD846

square

#46A6D8 #C146D8 #D87846 #5DD846

split-complementary

#46A6D8 #D8465D #D8C146

monochromatic

#1C6387 #2787BA #46A6D8 #79BEE3 #ABD7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#46A6D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#46A6D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A6D8

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A6D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A6D8	1.00	2.73	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA5DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A96D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a6d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 166, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.116 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0e4',
    500: '#46a6d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a6d8;
$custom-light: #89c0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a6d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.548,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68917,
    "c": 0.11555,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A6D8

secondary

#DBB39F

accent

#7940E8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A6D8

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

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