#46C3EC#46C3EC

#46C3EC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.122 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C3EC
RGB	rgb(70, 195, 236)
HSL	hsl(195, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(195, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 17.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.79, -21.39, -30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.79, 37.08, 234.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% -0.0881 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.122 223.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1750, 46.3842, 86.3344)
Luminance	0.4639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C3EC #EC6F46

analogous

#46ECC2 #46C3EC #4670EC

triadic

#46C3EC #EC46C3 #C3EC46

tetradic

#46C3EC #C246EC #EC6F46 #70EC46

square

#46C3EC #C246EC #EC6F46 #70EC46

split-complementary

#46C3EC #EC4670 #ECC246

monochromatic

#1182A7 #17ADDE #46C3EC #7DD5F2 #B5E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#46C3EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#46C3EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C3EC

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C3EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C3EC	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBFEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AEEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c3ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 195, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.122 223.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed5f2',
    500: '#46c3ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c3ec;
$custom-light: #8ed5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c3ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.819,
    "s": 81.373,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76528,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 223.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C3EC

secondary

#E7B7A7

accent

#6130F8

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C3EC

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

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