#46C3DC#46C3DC

#46C3DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.113 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C3DC
RGB	rgb(70, 195, 220)
HSL	hsl(190, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(190, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 11.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, -26.33, -22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 34.65, 220.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% -0.0941 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.113 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9537, 45.4957, 74.6357)
Luminance	0.4550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C3DC #DC5F46

analogous

#46DCAA #46C3DC #4678DC

triadic

#46C3DC #DC46C3 #C3DC46

tetradic

#46C3DC #AA46DC #DC5F46 #78DC46

square

#46C3DC #AA46DC #DC5F46 #78DC46

split-complementary

#46C3DC #DC4678 #DCAA46

monochromatic

#1B7A8D #24A6C0 #46C3DC #79D4E6 #ADE4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#46C3DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#46C3DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C3DC

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C3DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C3DC	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)

#B1BDDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BADDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c3dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 195, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.113 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd5e7',
    500: '#46c3dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c3dc;
$custom-light: #8cd5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c3dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75874,
    "c": 0.11308,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C3DC

secondary

#DDABA0

accent

#5A3DEB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C3DC

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

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