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#46BBF6

#46bbf6 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46bbf6 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 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.54% cyan, 23.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 200.11°, with 90.72% saturation and 61.96% 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 9.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 2.31.

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Relative luminance0.435

Complementary

  1. #46bbf6
  2. #f68146

Split complementary

  1. #46bbf6
  2. #f64663
  3. #f6d946

Analogous

  1. #46f6d9
  2. #46bbf6
  3. #4663f6

Triadic

  1. #46bbf6
  2. #f646bb
  3. #bbf646

Tetradic

  1. #46bbf6
  2. #8146f6
  3. #f68146
  4. #bbf646

Square

  1. #46bbf6
  2. #d946f6
  3. #f68146
  4. #63f646

Monochromatic

  1. #086a9b
  2. #0b9ce4
  3. #46bbf6
  4. #8fd6fa
  5. #d8f1fd

Shades

#46bbf6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bbf6
  2. #3fa8dd
  3. #3896c5
  4. #3183ac
  5. #2a7094
  6. #235e7b
  7. #1c4b62
  8. #15384a
  9. #0e2531
  10. #071319
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bbf6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bbf6
  2. #59c2f7
  3. #6bc9f8
  4. #7ecff9
  5. #90d6fa
  6. #a3ddfb
  7. #b5e4fb
  8. #c8ebfc
  9. #daf1fd
  10. #edf8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bbf6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bbf6
  2. #4cb5ea
  3. #52afde
  4. #57a9d3
  5. #5da3c7
  6. #639ebb
  7. #6998af
  8. #6f92a3
  9. #748c98
  10. #7a868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b5d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ebaf9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #86a9f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cacf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84baf8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72b0f5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bbf6 {
  color: #46bbf6;
}
Background
.bg-46bbf6 {
  background-color: #46bbf6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bbf6 {
  border: 2px solid #46bbf6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bbf6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 91% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bbf6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bbf6, #4663f6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bbf6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 246 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 2.31 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.48 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.92 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.16 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.23 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.31 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.84 #b94409 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#46bbf6  rgb(70, 187, 246)  hsl(200, 91%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f68146  rgb(246, 129, 70)  hsl(20, 91%, 62%)  Mango Tango
#f646bb  rgb(246, 70, 187)  hsl(320, 91%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#bbf646  rgb(187, 246, 70)  hsl(80, 91%, 62%)  Green Yellow