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#46E2FF

#46e2ff ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46e2ff is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 88.63% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.55% cyan, 11.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 189.41°, with 100% saturation and 63.73% 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 13.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.28.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.6291

Complementary

  1. #46e2ff
  2. #ff6346

Split complementary

  1. #46e2ff
  2. #ff4686
  3. #ffc046

Analogous

  1. #46ffc0
  2. #46e2ff
  3. #4686ff

Triadic

  1. #46e2ff
  2. #ff46e2
  3. #e2ff46

Tetradic

  1. #46e2ff
  2. #6346ff
  3. #ff6346
  4. #e2ff46

Square

  1. #46e2ff
  2. #c046ff
  3. #ff6346
  4. #86ff46

Monochromatic

  1. #0091ac
  2. #00d2f9
  3. #46e2ff
  4. #93eeff
  5. #dffaff

Shades

#46e2ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46e2ff
  2. #3fcbe6
  3. #38b5cc
  4. #319eb3
  5. #2a8899
  6. #237180
  7. #1c5a66
  8. #15444d
  9. #0e2d33
  10. #07171a
  11. #000000

Tints

#46e2ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46e2ff
  2. #59e5ff
  3. #6be8ff
  4. #7eebff
  5. #90eeff
  6. #a3f1ff
  7. #b5f3ff
  8. #c8f6ff
  9. #daf9ff
  10. #edfcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46e2ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46e2ff
  2. #4cd8f2
  3. #52cee6
  4. #57c5d9
  5. #5dbbcc
  6. #63b1c0
  7. #69a7b3
  8. #6f9da6
  9. #749499
  10. #7a8a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aad7e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccdaff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3c8ff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00edeb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7ddff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93d3ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e9f3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46e2ff {
  color: #46e2ff;
}
Background
.bg-46e2ff {
  background-color: #46e2ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46e2ff {
  border: 2px solid #46e2ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46e2ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 226 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 100% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46e2ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46e2ff, #4686ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46e2ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 226 255 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.28 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.66 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.94 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.95 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.39 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.07 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 11.23 #b91d00 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#46e2ff  rgb(70, 226, 255)  hsl(189, 100%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#ff6346  rgb(255, 99, 70)  hsl(9, 100%, 64%)  Tomato
#ff46e2  rgb(255, 70, 226)  hsl(309, 100%, 64%)  Fuchsia
#e2ff46  rgb(226, 255, 70)  hsl(69, 100%, 64%)  Chartreuse Yellow