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#46BBFE

#46bbfe ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46bbfe is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 73.33% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.44% cyan, 26.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 201.85°, with 98.92% saturation and 63.53% 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 9.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.44

Complementary

  1. #46bbfe
  2. #fe8946

Split complementary

  1. #46bbfe
  2. #fe465f
  3. #fee546

Analogous

  1. #46fee5
  2. #46bbfe
  3. #465ffe

Triadic

  1. #46bbfe
  2. #fe46bb
  3. #bbfe46

Tetradic

  1. #46bbfe
  2. #8946fe
  3. #fe8946
  4. #bbfe46

Square

  1. #46bbfe
  2. #e546fe
  3. #fe8946
  4. #5ffe46

Monochromatic

  1. #016caa
  2. #019df6
  3. #46bbfe
  4. #92d7fe
  5. #def3ff

Shades

#46bbfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bbfe
  2. #3fa8e5
  3. #3896cb
  4. #3183b2
  5. #2a7098
  6. #235e7f
  7. #1c4b66
  8. #15384c
  9. #0e2533
  10. #071319
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bbfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bbfe
  2. #59c2fe
  3. #6bc9fe
  4. #7ecffe
  5. #90d6fe
  6. #a3ddff
  7. #b5e4ff
  8. #c8ebff
  9. #daf1ff
  10. #edf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bbfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bbfe
  2. #4cb5f1
  3. #52afe5
  4. #57a9d8
  5. #5da3cc
  6. #639ebf
  7. #6998b2
  8. #6f92a6
  9. #748c99
  10. #7a868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b5d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9bbbff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #82a9fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82bbff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fb1fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bbfe {
  color: #46bbfe;
}
Background
.bg-46bbfe {
  background-color: #46bbfe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bbfe {
  border: 2px solid #46bbfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bbfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 99% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bbfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bbfe, #465ffe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bbfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 254 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.49 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 3.87 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.08 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.19 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.25 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.01 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.86 #b94401 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#46bbfe  rgb(70, 187, 254)  hsl(202, 99%, 64%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe8946  rgb(254, 137, 70)  hsl(22, 99%, 64%)  Mango Tango
#fe46bb  rgb(254, 70, 187)  hsl(322, 99%, 64%)  Wild Strawberry
#bbfe46  rgb(187, 254, 70)  hsl(82, 99%, 64%)  Green Yellow