#46AED1#46AED1

#46AED1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.107 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AED1
RGB	rgb(70, 174, 209)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 16.7%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -19.02, -26.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 32.65, 234.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.0772 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.107 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1658, 36.1745, 65.7545)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AED1 #D16946

analogous

#46D1AF #46AED1 #4669D1

triadic

#46AED1 #D146AE #AED146

tetradic

#46AED1 #AF46D1 #D16946 #69D146

square

#46AED1 #AF46D1 #D16946 #69D146

split-complementary

#46AED1 #D14669 #D1AF46

monochromatic

#1F667D #2B8DAE #46AED1 #77C3DD #A8D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#46AED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#46AED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AED1

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AED1	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAAD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46aed1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 174, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.107 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c6df',
    500: '#46aed1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46aed1;
$custom-light: #89c6df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46aed1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.108,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70474,
    "c": 0.10706,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AED1

secondary

#D7AB9C

accent

#6C44E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AED1

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

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