#46A8D2#46A8D2
#46A8D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.109 H 229.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46A8D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 168, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 61%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 67%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 20%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, -15.52, -29.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 33.56, 242.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.11% -0.0708 -0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.11% 0.109 229.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1567, 33.9575, 66.0308) |
| Luminance | 0.3396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.44
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.52
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.65
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.85
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46A8D2 #D27046
analogous
#46D2B6 #46A8D2 #4662D2
triadic
#46A8D2 #D246A8 #A8D246
tetradic
#46A8D2 #B646D2 #D27046 #62D246
square
#46A8D2 #B646D2 #D27046 #62D246
split-complementary
#46A8D2 #D24662 #D2B646
monochromatic
#1F627F #2B88B0 #46A8D2 #77BFDE #A8D6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#46A8D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#46A8D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46A8D2
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46A8D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46A8D2 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A6D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F97D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46a8d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.109 229.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c1e0',
500: '#46a8d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46a8d2; $custom-light: #89c1e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46a8d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 168,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198,
"s": 60.87,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69109,
"c": 0.10932,
"h": 229.7
},
"luminance": 0.3396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46A8D2
secondary
#D7AE9C
accent
#7444E4
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183