#46C0E9#46C0E9

#46C0E9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.121 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C0E9
RGB	rgb(70, 192, 233)
HSL	hsl(195, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(195, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 17.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, -20.79, -30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 36.65, 235.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.0862 -0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.121 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0774, 44.8804, 83.8364)
Luminance	0.4489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C0E9 #E96F46

analogous

#46E9C1 #46C0E9 #466FE9

triadic

#46C0E9 #E946C0 #C0E946

tetradic

#46C0E9 #C146E9 #E96F46 #6FE946

square

#46C0E9 #C146E9 #E96F46 #6FE946

split-complementary

#46C0E9 #E9466F #E9C146

monochromatic

#137EA1 #1AA8D8 #46C0E9 #7DD3F0 #B3E5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#46C0E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#46C0E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C0E9

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C0E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C0E9	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BCEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ACE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c0e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 192, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.121 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3f0',
    500: '#46c0e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c0e9;
$custom-light: #8dd3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c0e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.092,
    "s": 78.744,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75705,
    "c": 0.12071,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C0E9

secondary

#E5B6A6

accent

#6433F5

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C0E9

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

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