#46CAF3#46CAF3
#46CAF3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.126 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46CAF3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 202, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 88%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 71%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.2%, 16.9%, 0%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.08, -22.75, -30.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.08, 38.09, 233.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.44% -0.0922 -0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.44% 0.126 222.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8173, 50.0096, 92.3310) |
| Luminance | 0.5001 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 2.13
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 4.60
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 5.55
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 5.84
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.12
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46CAF3 #F36F46
analogous
#46F3C6 #46CAF3 #4674F3
triadic
#46CAF3 #F346CA #CAF346
tetradic
#46CAF3 #C646F3 #F36F46 #74F346
square
#46CAF3 #C646F3 #F36F46 #74F346
split-complementary
#46CAF3 #F34674 #F3C646
monochromatic
#0C8BB3 #0FB8EC #46CAF3 #7FDAF7 #B9EBFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#46CAF3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.00
#46CAF3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46CAF3
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46CAF3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46CAF3 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2C5F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BB4F3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46caf3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 202, 243); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.126 222.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fdaf7',
500: '#46caf3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46caf3; $custom-light: #8fdaf7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46caf3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 202,
"b": 243
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.22,
"s": 87.817,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78443,
"c": 0.12572,
"h": 222.8
},
"luminance": 0.50014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46CAF3
secondary
#B34B2B
accent
#3701E4
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F5FBFE
border
#CFD4D6
text
#0E1417
muted
#7F8385