#46C1DE#46C1DE

#46C1DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.114 H 216.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C1DE
RGB	rgb(70, 193, 222)
HSL	hsl(191, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(191, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 13.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -24.72, -24.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 34.73, 224.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0914 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.114 216.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7751, 44.7120, 75.8906)
Luminance	0.4472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C1DE #DE6346

analogous

#46DEAF #46C1DE #4675DE

triadic

#46C1DE #DE46C1 #C1DE46

tetradic

#46C1DE #AF46DE #DE6346 #75DE46

square

#46C1DE #AF46DE #DE6346 #75DE46

split-complementary

#46C1DE #DE4675 #DEAF46

monochromatic

#1A7990 #23A5C4 #46C1DE #7AD2E7 #AEE4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#46C1DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#46C1DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C1DE

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C1DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C1DE	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBBE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ACDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c1de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 193, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.114 216.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd4e8',
    500: '#46c1de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c1de;
$custom-light: #8cd4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c1de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.447,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75483,
    "c": 0.11387,
    "h": 216.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C1DE

secondary

#DFADA1

accent

#5D3BED

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C1DE

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

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