#46AAD6#46AAD6

#46AAD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.112 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AAD6
RGB	rgb(70, 170, 214)
HSL	hsl(198, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 20.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, -15.30, -30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 34.41, 243.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% -0.0714 -0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.112 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0333, 34.9034, 68.8122)
Luminance	0.3491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AAD6 #D67246

analogous

#46D6BA #46AAD6 #4662D6

triadic

#46AAD6 #D646AA #AAD646

tetradic

#46AAD6 #BA46D6 #D67246 #62D646

square

#46AAD6 #BA46D6 #D67246 #62D646

split-complementary

#46AAD6 #D64662 #D6BA46

monochromatic

#1D6584 #288BB6 #46AAD6 #78C1E1 #AAD8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#46AAD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#46AAD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AAD6

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AAD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AAD6	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A8D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8099D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 170, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.112 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c3e2',
    500: '#46aad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aad6;
$custom-light: #89c3e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.333,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69756,
    "c": 0.11203,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AAD6

secondary

#DAB09E

accent

#7441E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AAD6

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

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