#46A8D4#46A8D4

#46A8D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.111 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46A8D4
RGBrgb(70, 168, 212)
HSLhsl(199, 62%, 55%)
HSVhsv(199, 67%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 20.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.01, -14.88, -30.74)
CIE-LCHlch(65.01, 34.15, 244.18°)
OKLaboklab(69.2% -0.07 -0.0861)
OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.111 230.9)
XYZxyz(28.4074, 34.0577, 67.3513)
Luminance0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46A8D4 #D47246
analogous
#46D4B9 #46A8D4 #4661D4
triadic
#46A8D4 #D446A8 #A8D446
tetradic
#46A8D4 #B946D4 #D47246 #61D446
square
#46A8D4 #B946D4 #D47246 #61D446
split-complementary
#46A8D4 #D44661 #D4B946
monochromatic
#1E6381 #2A89B3 #46A8D4 #78BFE0 #A9D7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#46A8D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81
#46A8D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A8D4
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46A8D4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46A8D41.002.697.817.81
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8121.001.001.00
##0000007.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A6D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E97D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46a8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 168, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.111 230.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c1e1',
    500: '#46a8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46a8d4;
$custom-light: #89c1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46a8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.592,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69199,
    "c": 0.11104,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46A8D4
secondary
#D9B09D
accent
#7542E5
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#46A8D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva