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#46ACCC

#46accc ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46accc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 67.45% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.69% cyan, 15.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 194.33°, with 56.78% saturation and 53.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.31.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3517

Complementary

  1. #46accc
  2. #cc6646

Split complementary

  1. #46accc
  2. #cc4669
  3. #cca946

Analogous

  1. #46cca9
  2. #46accc
  3. #4669cc

Triadic

  1. #46accc
  2. #cc46ac
  3. #accc46

Tetradic

  1. #46accc
  2. #6646cc
  3. #cc6646
  4. #accc46

Square

  1. #46accc
  2. #a946cc
  3. #cc6646
  4. #69cc46

Monochromatic

  1. #1a4e5f
  2. #2b809b
  3. #46accc
  4. #82c7dd
  5. #bee2ed

Shades

#46accc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46accc
  2. #3f9bb8
  3. #388aa3
  4. #31788f
  5. #2a677a
  6. #235666
  7. #1c4552
  8. #15343d
  9. #0e2229
  10. #071114
  11. #000000

Tints

#46accc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46accc
  2. #59b4d1
  3. #6bbdd6
  4. #7ec5db
  5. #90cde0
  6. #a3d6e6
  7. #b5deeb
  8. #c8e6f0
  9. #daeef5
  10. #edf7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46accc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46accc
  2. #4ca8c4
  3. #52a3bd
  4. #579fb5
  5. #5d9aae
  6. #6396a6
  7. #69929e
  8. #6f8d97
  9. #74898f
  10. #7a8488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85a5b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99a8ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #869acc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b6b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80aacd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72a2cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46accc {
  color: #46accc;
}
Background
.bg-46accc {
  background-color: #46accc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46accc {
  border: 2px solid #46accc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46accc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 172 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 57% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46accc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46accc, #4669cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46accc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 172 204 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.31 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.75 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.33 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.72 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.03 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.40 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.92 #b95333 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#46accc  rgb(70, 172, 204)  hsl(194, 57%, 54%)  Moonstone Blue
#cc6646  rgb(204, 102, 70)  hsl(14, 57%, 54%)  Terra Cotta
#cc46ac  rgb(204, 70, 172)  hsl(314, 57%, 54%)  Mulberry
#accc46  rgb(172, 204, 70)  hsl(74, 57%, 54%)  Yellow Green