#46ABE6#46ABE6

#46ABE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.127 H 238.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#46ABE6
RGBrgb(70, 171, 230)
HSLhsl(202, 76%, 59%)
HSVhsv(202, 70%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 25.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.62, -10.62, -38.14)
CIE-LCHlch(66.62, 39.59, 254.44°)
OKLaboklab(70.73% -0.0669 -0.1075)
OKLCHoklch(70.73% 0.127 238.1)
XYZxyz(31.3661, 36.1376, 80.1698)
Luminance0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#46ABE6 #E68146
analogous
#46E6D1 #46ABE6 #465BE6
triadic
#46ABE6 #E646AB #ABE646
tetradic
#46ABE6 #D146E6 #E68146 #5BE646
square
#46ABE6 #D146E6 #E68146 #5BE646
split-complementary
#46ABE6 #E6465B #E6D146
monochromatic
#156B9C #1C8FD2 #46ABE6 #7CC3ED #B2DCF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#46ABE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23
#46ABE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46ABE6
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##46ABE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##46ABE61.002.558.238.23
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2321.001.001.00
##0000008.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FABE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#799BE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #46abe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 171, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.127 238.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc3ee',
    500: '#46abe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #46abe6;
$custom-light: #8cc3ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#46abe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.125,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70731,
    "c": 0.12659,
    "h": 238.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#46ABE6
secondary
#E3BCA4
accent
#7B35F3
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#46ABE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva