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#46DCFD

#46dcfd ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46dcfd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 86.27% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.33% cyan, 13.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 190.82°, with 97.86% saturation and 63.33% 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 12.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.01.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5958

Complementary

  1. #46dcfd
  2. #fd6746

Split complementary

  1. #46dcfd
  2. #fd4680
  3. #fdc246

Analogous

  1. #46fdc2
  2. #46dcfd
  3. #4680fd

Triadic

  1. #46dcfd
  2. #fd46dc
  3. #dcfd46

Tetradic

  1. #46dcfd
  2. #6746fd
  3. #fd6746
  4. #dcfd46

Square

  1. #46dcfd
  2. #c246fd
  3. #fd6746
  4. #80fd46

Monochromatic

  1. #028aa8
  2. #03c8f4
  3. #46dcfd
  4. #92eafe
  5. #ddf9ff

Shades

#46dcfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46dcfd
  2. #3fc6e4
  3. #38b0ca
  4. #319ab1
  5. #2a8498
  6. #236e7f
  7. #1c5865
  8. #15424c
  9. #0e2c33
  10. #071619
  11. #000000

Tints

#46dcfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46dcfd
  2. #59e0fd
  3. #6be3fd
  4. #7ee7fe
  5. #90eafe
  6. #a3eefe
  7. #b5f1fe
  8. #c8f5fe
  9. #daf8ff
  10. #edfcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46dcfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46dcfd
  2. #4cd3f1
  3. #52cae4
  4. #57c0d8
  5. #5db7cb
  6. #63aebf
  7. #69a5b2
  8. #6f9ca6
  9. #749299
  10. #7a898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6d2e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5d5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acc3fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e8e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2d8fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fcdfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e3f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46dcfd {
  color: #46dcfd;
}
Background
.bg-46dcfd {
  background-color: #46dcfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46dcfd {
  border: 2px solid #46dcfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46dcfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 220 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 98% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46dcfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46dcfd, #4680fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46dcfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 220 253 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.01 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.61 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.82 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.61 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 10.43 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.95 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.98 #b92302 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#46dcfd  rgb(70, 220, 253)  hsl(191, 98%, 63%)  Sky Blue
#fd6746  rgb(253, 103, 70)  hsl(11, 98%, 63%)  Tomato
#fd46dc  rgb(253, 70, 220)  hsl(311, 98%, 63%)  Shocking Pink
#dcfd46  rgb(220, 253, 70)  hsl(71, 98%, 63%)  Chartreuse Yellow