#46C6E8#46C6E8

#46C6E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.119 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C6E8
RGB	rgb(70, 198, 232)
HSL	hsl(193, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(193, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 14.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, -24.16, -27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 36.25, 228.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0924 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.119 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2793, 47.5122, 83.5343)
Luminance	0.4752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C6E8 #E86846

analogous

#46E8B9 #46C6E8 #4675E8

triadic

#46C6E8 #E846C6 #C6E846

tetradic

#46C6E8 #B946E8 #E86846 #75E846

square

#46C6E8 #B946E8 #E86846 #75E846

split-complementary

#46C6E8 #E84675 #E8B946

monochromatic

#1482A0 #1BAFD6 #46C6E8 #7CD7EF #B3E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#46C6E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#46C6E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C6E8

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C6E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C6E8	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB0E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c6e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 198, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.119 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd7ef',
    500: '#46c6e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c6e8;
$custom-light: #8dd7ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c6e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.593,
    "s": 77.885,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77059,
    "c": 0.11932,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C6E8

secondary

#E5B3A5

accent

#5C33F4

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C6E8

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

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