#46A6DB#46A6DB

#46A6DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.118 H 236.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46A6DB
RGBrgb(70, 166, 219)
HSLhsl(201, 67%, 57%)
HSVhsv(201, 68%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 24.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.71, -11.51, -35.07)
CIE-LCHlch(64.71, 36.91, 251.83°)
OKLaboklab(69.06% -0.0656 -0.0986)
OKLCHoklch(69.06% 0.118 236.4)
XYZxyz(28.9432, 33.6859, 71.9808)
Luminance0.3369 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46A6DB #DB7B46
analogous
#46DBC5 #46A6DB #465CDB
triadic
#46A6DB #DB46A6 #A6DB46
tetradic
#46A6DB #C546DB #DB7B46 #5CDB46
square
#46A6DB #C546DB #DB7B46 #5CDB46
split-complementary
#46A6DB #DB465C #DBC546
monochromatic
#1B648B #2588BF #46A6DB #79BFE5 #ACD7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71
#46A6DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74
#46A6DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A6DB
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46A6DB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46A6DB1.002.717.747.74
#FFFFFF2.711.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7421.001.001.00
##0000007.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA5DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7896DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46a6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 166, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.118 236.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac0e6',
    500: '#46a6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46a6db;
$custom-light: #8ac0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46a6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.342,
    "s": 67.421,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69058,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46A6DB
secondary
#DDB6A0
accent
#7B3DEA
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F7FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184

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#46A6DB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva