#46A6D9#46A6D9

#46A6D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.117 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A6D9
RGB	rgb(70, 166, 217)
HSL	hsl(201, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(201, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 23.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, -12.17, -34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 36.20, 250.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.96% -0.0663 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(68.96% 0.117 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6815, 33.5812, 70.6024)
Luminance	0.3358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A6D9 #D97946

analogous

#46D9C2 #46A6D9 #465DD9

triadic

#46A6D9 #D946A6 #A6D946

tetradic

#46A6D9 #C246D9 #D97946 #5DD946

square

#46A6D9 #C246D9 #D97946 #5DD946

split-complementary

#46A6D9 #D9465D #D9C246

monochromatic

#1C6389 #2688BB #46A6D9 #79BEE3 #ACD7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#46A6D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#46A6D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A6D9

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A6D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A6D9	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA5DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7996D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a6d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 166, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.117 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0e5',
    500: '#46a6d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a6d9;
$custom-light: #89c0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a6d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.816,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68964,
    "c": 0.1165,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A6D9

secondary

#DCB49F

accent

#7A3FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A6D9

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

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