#46ABE1#46ABE1

#46ABE1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.122 H 235.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46ABE1
RGB	rgb(70, 171, 225)
HSL	hsl(201, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(201, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 24%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, -12.27, -35.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 37.77, 251.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.0685 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.122 235.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6740, 35.8608, 76.5248)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46ABE1 #E17C46

analogous

#46E1C9 #46ABE1 #465EE1

triadic

#46ABE1 #E146AB #ABE146

tetradic

#46ABE1 #C946E1 #E17C46 #5EE146

square

#46ABE1 #C946E1 #E17C46 #5EE146

split-complementary

#46ABE1 #E1465E #E1C946

monochromatic

#186995 #218EC9 #46ABE1 #7BC3EA #AFDBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#46ABE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#46ABE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ABE1

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46ABE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46ABE1	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AAE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46abe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.122 235.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4ea',
    500: '#46abe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46abe1;
$custom-light: #8bc4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46abe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.903,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70493,
    "c": 0.12164,
    "h": 235.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46ABE1

secondary

#E0B8A2

accent

#7839EF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FD

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #46ABE1

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

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