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#46BBF3

#46bbf3 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46bbf3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 73.33% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.19% cyan, 23.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 199.42°, with 87.82% saturation and 61.37% 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 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.4331

Complementary

  1. #46bbf3
  2. #f37e46

Split complementary

  1. #46bbf3
  2. #f34664
  3. #f3d446

Analogous

  1. #46f3d4
  2. #46bbf3
  3. #4664f3

Triadic

  1. #46bbf3
  2. #f346bb
  3. #bbf346

Tetradic

  1. #46bbf3
  2. #7e46f3
  3. #f37e46
  4. #bbf346

Square

  1. #46bbf3
  2. #d446f3
  3. #f37e46
  4. #64f346

Monochromatic

  1. #0a6996
  2. #0e9bde
  3. #46bbf3
  4. #8ed5f8
  5. #d6f0fc

Shades

#46bbf3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bbf3
  2. #3fa8db
  3. #3896c2
  4. #3183aa
  5. #2a7092
  6. #235e7a
  7. #1c4b61
  8. #153849
  9. #0e2531
  10. #071318
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bbf3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bbf3
  2. #59c2f4
  3. #6bc9f5
  4. #7ecff7
  5. #90d6f8
  6. #a3ddf9
  7. #b5e4fa
  8. #c8ebfb
  9. #daf1fd
  10. #edf8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bbf3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bbf3
  2. #4cb5e8
  3. #52afdc
  4. #57a9d1
  5. #5da3c5
  6. #639eba
  7. #6998ae
  8. #6f92a3
  9. #748c97
  10. #7a868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b4ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fb9f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a8f2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cace ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85baf5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #73b0f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bbf3 {
  color: #46bbf3;
}
Background
.bg-46bbf3 {
  background-color: #46bbf3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bbf3 {
  border: 2px solid #46bbf3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bbf3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 88% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bbf3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bbf3, #4664f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bbf3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 243 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 2.19 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.86 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.94 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.97 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.24 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.40 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.47 #b9440c Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#46bbf3  rgb(70, 187, 243)  hsl(199, 88%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f37e46  rgb(243, 126, 70)  hsl(19, 88%, 61%)  Mango Tango
#f346bb  rgb(243, 70, 187)  hsl(319, 88%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#bbf346  rgb(187, 243, 70)  hsl(79, 88%, 61%)  Inchworm