#46AFE1#46AFE1

#46AFE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.120 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AFE1
RGB	rgb(70, 175, 225)
HSL	hsl(199, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 22.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -14.43, -33.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 36.87, 246.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0725 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.12 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4410, 37.3948, 76.7805)
Luminance	0.3740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AFE1 #E17846

analogous

#46E1C6 #46AFE1 #4661E1

triadic

#46AFE1 #E146AF #AFE146

tetradic

#46AFE1 #C646E1 #E17846 #61E146

square

#46AFE1 #C646E1 #E17846 #61E146

split-complementary

#46AFE1 #E14661 #E1C646

monochromatic

#186C95 #2193C9 #46AFE1 #7BC6EA #AFDDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#46AFE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#46AFE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AFE1

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AFE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AFE1	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ADE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819EE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46afe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.120 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc6ea',
    500: '#46afe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46afe1;
$custom-light: #8bc6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46afe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.355,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71415,
    "c": 0.11971,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AFE1

secondary

#E0B6A2

accent

#7439EF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AFE1

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

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