#46B7E0#46B7E0
#46B7E0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.116 H 226.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B7E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 183, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 69%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 18.3%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, -18.98, -29.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 35.37, 237.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.23% -0.0807 -0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.23% 0.116 226) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9084, 40.5472, 76.5986) |
| Luminance | 0.4055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 5.15
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 5.74
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 7.07
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.94
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 8.14
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B7E0 #E06F46
analogous
#46E0BC #46B7E0 #466AE0
triadic
#46B7E0 #E046B7 #B7E046
tetradic
#46B7E0 #BC46E0 #E06F46 #6AE046
square
#46B7E0 #BC46E0 #E06F46 #6AE046
split-complementary
#46B7E0 #E0466A #E0BC46
monochromatic
#197293 #219BC7 #46B7E0 #7ACBE9 #AFE0F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#46B7E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#46B7E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B7E0
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B7E0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B7E0 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1B3E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA4E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b7e0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 183, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.116 226.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bcce9',
500: '#46b7e0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b7e0; $custom-light: #8bcce9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b7e0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 183,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.974,
"s": 71.296,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73227,
"c": 0.11615,
"h": 226
},
"luminance": 0.40551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B7E0
secondary
#E0B2A2
accent
#6A3AEE
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0D1316
muted
#7E8284