#46C8EA#46C8EA

#46C8EA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.120 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C8EA
RGB	rgb(70, 200, 234)
HSL	hsl(192, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(192, 70%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.17, -24.54, -27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.17, 36.57, 227.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.0936 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.12 218.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0252, 48.5468, 85.1924)
Luminance	0.4855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C8EA #EA6846

analogous

#46EABA #46C8EA #4676EA

triadic

#46C8EA #EA46C8 #C8EA46

tetradic

#46C8EA #BA46EA #EA6846 #76EA46

square

#46C8EA #BA46EA #EA6846 #76EA46

split-complementary

#46C8EA #EA4676 #EABA46

monochromatic

#1385A3 #19B2DA #46C8EA #7DD8F0 #B4E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#46C8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#46C8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C8EA

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C8EA	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C3EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 200, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.120 218.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed9f0',
    500: '#46c8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c8ea;
$custom-light: #8ed9f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.439,
    "s": 79.612,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77607,
    "c": 0.12038,
    "h": 218.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C8EA

secondary

#E6B3A6

accent

#5A32F6

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C8EA

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

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