#46A9D9#46A9D9

#46A9D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.115 H 233.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46A9D9
RGB	rgb(70, 169, 217)
HSL	hsl(200, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(200, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 22.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -13.80, -32.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 35.52, 247.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% -0.0693 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.115 233)
XYZ	xyz(29.2332, 34.6846, 70.7863)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46A9D9 #D97646

analogous

#46D9C0 #46A9D9 #4660D9

triadic

#46A9D9 #D946A9 #A9D946

tetradic

#46A9D9 #C046D9 #D97646 #60D946

square

#46A9D9 #C046D9 #D97646 #60D946

split-complementary

#46A9D9 #D94660 #D9C046

monochromatic

#1C6589 #268BBB #46A9D9 #79C1E3 #ACD8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#46A9D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#46A9D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46A9D9

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46A9D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46A9D9	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A7DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D99D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46a9d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 169, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.115 233.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac2e5',
    500: '#46a9d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46a9d9;
$custom-light: #8ac2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46a9d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.592,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69659,
    "c": 0.11508,
    "h": 233
  },
  "luminance": 0.34688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46A9D9

secondary

#DCB39F

accent

#763FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46A9D9

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

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