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#46B2FF

#46b2ff ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46b2ff is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 69.8% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.55% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 204.97°, with 100% saturation and 63.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 5.24.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.4036

Complementary

  1. #46b2ff
  2. #ff9346

Split complementary

  1. #46b2ff
  2. #ff4656
  3. #ffef46

Analogous

  1. #46ffef
  2. #46b2ff
  3. #4656ff

Triadic

  1. #46b2ff
  2. #ff46b2
  3. #b2ff46

Tetradic

  1. #46b2ff
  2. #9346ff
  3. #ff9346
  4. #b2ff46

Square

  1. #46b2ff
  2. #ef46ff
  3. #ff9346
  4. #56ff46

Monochromatic

  1. #0064ac
  2. #0091f9
  3. #46b2ff
  4. #93d2ff
  5. #dff2ff

Shades

#46b2ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46b2ff
  2. #3fa0e6
  3. #388ecc
  4. #317db3
  5. #2a6b99
  6. #235980
  7. #1c4766
  8. #15354d
  9. #0e2433
  10. #07121a
  11. #000000

Tints

#46b2ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46b2ff
  2. #59baff
  3. #6bc1ff
  4. #7ec9ff
  5. #90d1ff
  6. #a3d9ff
  7. #b5e0ff
  8. #c8e8ff
  9. #daf0ff
  10. #edf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46b2ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46b2ff
  2. #4cadf2
  3. #52a8e6
  4. #57a3d9
  5. #5d9ecc
  6. #6399c0
  7. #6994b3
  8. #6f8fa6
  9. #748a99
  10. #7a858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dadd2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8fb4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #75a3fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #78b3ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #65a9fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bee3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46b2ff {
  color: #46b2ff;
}
Background
.bg-46b2ff {
  background-color: #46b2ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46b2ff {
  border: 2px solid #46b2ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46b2ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 178 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 100% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46b2ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46b2ff, #4656ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46b2ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 178 255 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.24 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.41 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.66 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.79 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.18 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.63 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.66 #b94d00 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#46b2ff  rgb(70, 178, 255)  hsl(205, 100%, 64%)  Maya Blue
#ff9346  rgb(255, 147, 70)  hsl(25, 100%, 64%)  Cadmium Orange
#ff46b2  rgb(255, 70, 178)  hsl(325, 100%, 64%)  Wild Strawberry
#b2ff46  rgb(178, 255, 70)  hsl(85, 100%, 64%)  Green Yellow