#46CEEB#46CEEB

#46CEEB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.121 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46CEEB
RGB	rgb(70, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(191, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(191, 70%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, -27.22, -24.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 36.91, 222.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% -0.0991 -0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.121 215)
XYZ	xyz(39.5862, 51.4383, 86.4234)
Luminance	0.5144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#46CEEB #EB6346

analogous

#46EBB5 #46CEEB #467CEB

triadic

#46CEEB #EB46CE #CEEB46

tetradic

#46CEEB #B546EB #EB6346 #7CEB46

square

#46CEEB #B546EB #EB6346 #7CEB46

split-complementary

#46CEEB #EB467C #EBB546

monochromatic

#128BA5 #18BADC #46CEEB #7DDDF1 #B4EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#46CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#46CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46CEEB

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46CEEB	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.121 215.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eddf1',
    500: '#46ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46ceeb;
$custom-light: #8eddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.545,
    "s": 80.488,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79045,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 215
  },
  "luminance": 0.51443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46CEEB

secondary

#A7442F

accent

#5431F7

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #46CEEB

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

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