#46C1DC#46C1DC

#46C1DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.113 H 215.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C1DC
RGB	rgb(70, 193, 220)
HSL	hsl(191, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(191, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 12.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, -25.33, -23.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 34.50, 222.74°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0921 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.113 215.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5086, 44.6054, 74.4873)
Luminance	0.4461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C1DC #DC6146

analogous

#46DCAC #46C1DC #4676DC

triadic

#46C1DC #DC46C1 #C1DC46

tetradic

#46C1DC #AC46DC #DC6146 #76DC46

square

#46C1DC #AC46DC #DC6146 #76DC46

split-complementary

#46C1DC #DC4676 #DCAC46

monochromatic

#1B788D #24A4C0 #46C1DC #79D2E6 #ADE3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#46C1DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#46C1DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C1DC

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C1DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C1DC	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBBDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ABDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c1dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 193, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.113 215.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd4e7',
    500: '#46c1dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c1dc;
$custom-light: #8cd4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c1dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.8,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75403,
    "c": 0.11288,
    "h": 215.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C1DC

secondary

#DDABA0

accent

#5C3DEB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C1DC

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

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