#46C9F3#46C9F3

#46C9F3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.126 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C9F3
RGB	rgb(70, 201, 243)
HSL	hsl(195, 88%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 71%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 17.3%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.79, -22.25, -31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.79, 38.15, 234.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.21% -0.0912 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(78.21% 0.126 223.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5834, 49.5419, 92.2530)
Luminance	0.4955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C9F3 #F37046

analogous

#46F3C6 #46C9F3 #4673F3

triadic

#46C9F3 #F346C9 #C9F346

tetradic

#46C9F3 #C646F3 #F37046 #73F346

square

#46C9F3 #C646F3 #F37046 #73F346

split-complementary

#46C9F3 #F34673 #F3C646

monochromatic

#0C8AB3 #0FB7EC #46C9F3 #7FDAF7 #B9EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#46C9F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#46C9F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C9F3

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C9F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C9F3	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C5F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB3F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c9f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 201, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.126 223.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9f7',
    500: '#46c9f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c9f3;
$custom-light: #8fd9f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c9f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.566,
    "s": 87.817,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78212,
    "c": 0.12589,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C9F3

secondary

#EBBAAA

accent

#3801E4

background

#F9FDFF

surface

#F2FAFE

border

#CCD3D6

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C9F3

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

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