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#46C2EB

#46c2eb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46c2eb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 76.08% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.21% cyan, 17.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 194.91°, with 80.49% saturation and 59.8% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.19.

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Relative luminance0.4588

Complementary

  1. #46c2eb
  2. #eb6f46

Split complementary

  1. #46c2eb
  2. #eb466f
  3. #ebc146

Analogous

  1. #46ebc1
  2. #46c2eb
  3. #466feb

Triadic

  1. #46c2eb
  2. #eb46c2
  3. #c2eb46

Tetradic

  1. #46c2eb
  2. #6f46eb
  3. #eb6f46
  4. #c2eb46

Square

  1. #46c2eb
  2. #c146eb
  3. #eb6f46
  4. #6feb46

Monochromatic

  1. #0f6b89
  2. #16a0ce
  3. #46c2eb
  4. #8bd9f2
  5. #d0f0fa

Shades

#46c2eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46c2eb
  2. #3fafd4
  3. #389bbc
  4. #3188a5
  5. #2a748d
  6. #236176
  7. #1c4e5e
  8. #153a47
  9. #0e272f
  10. #071318
  11. #000000

Tints

#46c2eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46c2eb
  2. #59c8ed
  3. #6bceef
  4. #7ed4f1
  5. #90daf3
  6. #a3e1f5
  7. #b5e7f7
  8. #c8edf9
  9. #daf3fb
  10. #edf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46c2eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46c2eb
  2. #4cbbe0
  3. #52b5d6
  4. #57aecb
  5. #5da8c0
  6. #63a1b6
  7. #699aab
  8. #6f94a0
  9. #748d95
  10. #7a878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95bacd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abbeed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94adeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cecf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ebfec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7cb6eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cadb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46c2eb {
  color: #46c2eb;
}
Background
.bg-46c2eb {
  background-color: #46c2eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46c2eb {
  border: 2px solid #46c2eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46c2eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 194 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 80% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46c2eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46c2eb, #466feb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46c2eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 194 235 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.19 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.17 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.44 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.35 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.84 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.78 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.04 #b93d14 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#46c2eb  rgb(70, 194, 235)  hsl(195, 80%, 60%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb6f46  rgb(235, 111, 70)  hsl(15, 80%, 60%)  Burnt Sienna
#eb46c2  rgb(235, 70, 194)  hsl(315, 80%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#c2eb46  rgb(194, 235, 70)  hsl(75, 80%, 60%)  Inchworm