#46A9D5#46A9D5

#46A9D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.112 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A9D5
RGB	rgb(70, 169, 213)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 20.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, -15.09, -30.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 34.28, 243.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% -0.0707 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.112 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7192, 34.4790, 68.0794)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A9D5 #D57246

analogous

#46D5BA #46A9D5 #4661D5

triadic

#46A9D5 #D546A9 #A9D546

tetradic

#46A9D5 #BA46D5 #D57246 #61D546

square

#46A9D5 #BA46D5 #D57246 #61D546

split-complementary

#46A9D5 #D54661 #D5BA46

monochromatic

#1E6483 #298AB5 #46A9D5 #78C0E0 #AAD7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#46A9D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#46A9D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A9D5

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A9D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A9D5	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A7D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F98D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a9d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 169, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.112 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c2e2',
    500: '#46a9d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a9d5;
$custom-light: #89c2e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a9d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69477,
    "c": 0.11152,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A9D5

secondary

#D9B09E

accent

#7442E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A9D5

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

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