#46A6DD#46A6DD

#46A6DD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.120 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A6DD
RGB	rgb(70, 166, 221)
HSL	hsl(202, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 24.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, -10.85, -36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 37.64, 253.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% -0.065 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.12 237.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.2081, 33.7918, 73.3757)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A6DD #DD7D46

analogous

#46DDC8 #46A6DD #465BDD

triadic

#46A6DD #DD46A6 #A6DD46

tetradic

#46A6DD #C846DD #DD7D46 #5BDD46

square

#46A6DD #C846DD #DD7D46 #5BDD46

split-complementary

#46A6DD #DD465B #DDC846

monochromatic

#1A648E #2488C2 #46A6DD #7ABFE7 #ADD8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#46A6DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#46A6DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A6DD

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A6DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A6DD	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA5E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7797DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a6dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 166, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.120 237.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac0e7',
    500: '#46a6dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a6dd;
$custom-light: #8ac0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a6dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.854,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69153,
    "c": 0.12044,
    "h": 237.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A6DD

secondary

#DEB7A1

accent

#7C3CEC

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A6DD

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

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