#46C2EC#46C2EC
#46C2EC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.122 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C2EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 194, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 81%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 70%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.3%, 17.8%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, -20.87, -30.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 37.16, 235.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.3% -0.0871 -0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.122 224.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9517, 45.9376, 86.2600) |
| Luminance | 0.4594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 3.11
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 4.91
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 5.95
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.20
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 6.40
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C2EC #EC7046
analogous
#46ECC3 #46C2EC #466FEC
triadic
#46C2EC #EC46C2 #C2EC46
tetradic
#46C2EC #C346EC #EC7046 #6FEC46
square
#46C2EC #C346EC #EC7046 #6FEC46
split-complementary
#46C2EC #EC466F #ECC346
monochromatic
#1181A7 #17ACDE #46C2EC #7DD4F2 #B5E7F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#46C2EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#46C2EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C2EC
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C2EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C2EC | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABBEEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94ADEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c2ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.122 224.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed4f2',
500: '#46c2ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c2ec; $custom-light: #8ed4f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c2ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 194,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.181,
"s": 81.373,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76297,
"c": 0.12242,
"h": 224.6
},
"luminance": 0.45942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C2EC
secondary
#E7B7A7
accent
#6330F8
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1417
muted
#7E8385