#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
RGB	rgb(70, 171, 230)
HSL	hsl(202, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(202, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 25.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, -10.62, -38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 39.59, 254.44°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% -0.0669 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.127 238.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3661, 36.1376, 80.1698)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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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
##46ABE6	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #46ABE6

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

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