#46C1EC#46C1EC

#46C1EC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.123 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C1EC
RGB	rgb(70, 193, 236)
HSL	hsl(196, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 18.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, -20.36, -31.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 37.24, 236.86°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.0861 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.123 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.7299, 45.4939, 86.1861)
Luminance	0.4550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C1EC #EC7146

analogous

#46ECC4 #46C1EC #466EEC

triadic

#46C1EC #EC46C1 #C1EC46

tetradic

#46C1EC #C446EC #EC7146 #6EEC46

square

#46C1EC #C446EC #EC7146 #6EEC46

split-complementary

#46C1EC #EC466E #ECC446

monochromatic

#1180A7 #17AADE #46C1EC #7DD4F2 #B5E6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#46C1EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#46C1EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C1EC

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C1EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C1EC	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BDEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ADEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c1ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 193, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.123 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed3f2',
    500: '#46c1ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c1ec;
$custom-light: #8ed3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c1ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.542,
    "s": 81.373,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76066,
    "c": 0.12264,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C1EC

secondary

#E7B7A7

accent

#6430F8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C1EC

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

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