#46BEE6#46BEE6

#46BEE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.119 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46BEE6
RGB	rgb(70, 190, 230)
HSL	hsl(195, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(195, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 17.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, -20.71, -29.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 36.15, 235.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.0854 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.119 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2163, 43.8382, 81.4532)
Luminance	0.4384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46BEE6 #E66E46

analogous

#46E6BE #46BEE6 #466EE6

triadic

#46BEE6 #E646BE #BEE646

tetradic

#46BEE6 #BE46E6 #E66E46 #6EE646

square

#46BEE6 #BE46E6 #E66E46 #6EE646

split-complementary

#46BEE6 #E6466E #E6BE46

monochromatic

#157B9C #1CA5D2 #46BEE6 #7CD1ED #B2E4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#46BEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#46BEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46BEE6

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46BEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46BEE6	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BAE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AAE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46bee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 190, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.119 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd1ee',
    500: '#46bee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46bee6;
$custom-light: #8dd1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46bee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75113,
    "c": 0.11899,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46BEE6

secondary

#E3B4A4

accent

#6435F3

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #46BEE6

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

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