#46ABC6#46ABC6

#46ABC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.100 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46ABC6
RGB	rgb(70, 171, 198)
HSL	hsl(193, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(193, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 13.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, -20.88, -22.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 30.65, 227.07°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% -0.0784 -0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.1 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2776, 34.5022, 58.6372)
Luminance	0.3451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46ABC6 #C66146

analogous

#46C6A1 #46ABC6 #466BC6

triadic

#46ABC6 #C646AB #ABC646

tetradic

#46ABC6 #A146C6 #C66146 #6BC646

square

#46ABC6 #A146C6 #C66146 #6BC646

split-complementary

#46ABC6 #C6466B #C6A146

monochromatic

#225F6F #31879E #46ABC6 #75C0D4 #A4D5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#46ABC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#46ABC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ABC6

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46ABC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46ABC6	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA6C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8899C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46abc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.100 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c4d7',
    500: '#46abc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46abc6;
$custom-light: #87c4d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46abc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.656,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69303,
    "c": 0.10022,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46ABC6

secondary

#D0A498

accent

#6A4BDC

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #46ABC6

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

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