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#46BBF2

#46bbf2 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46bbf2 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 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.07% cyan, 22.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 199.19°, with 86.87% saturation and 61.18% 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 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 2.22.

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Relative luminance0.4325

Complementary

  1. #46bbf2
  2. #f27d46

Split complementary

  1. #46bbf2
  2. #f24665
  3. #f2d346

Analogous

  1. #46f2d3
  2. #46bbf2
  3. #4665f2

Triadic

  1. #46bbf2
  2. #f246bb
  3. #bbf246

Tetradic

  1. #46bbf2
  2. #7d46f2
  3. #f27d46
  4. #bbf246

Square

  1. #46bbf2
  2. #d346f2
  3. #f27d46
  4. #65f246

Monochromatic

  1. #0a6895
  2. #0f9bdc
  3. #46bbf2
  4. #8dd5f7
  5. #d5f0fc

Shades

#46bbf2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bbf2
  2. #3fa8da
  3. #3896c2
  4. #3183a9
  5. #2a7091
  6. #235e79
  7. #1c4b61
  8. #153849
  9. #0e2530
  10. #071318
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bbf2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bbf2
  2. #59c2f3
  3. #6bc9f5
  4. #7ecff6
  5. #90d6f7
  6. #a3ddf9
  7. #b5e4fa
  8. #c8ebfb
  9. #daf1fc
  10. #edf8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bbf2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bbf2
  2. #4cb5e7
  3. #52afdb
  4. #57a9d0
  5. #5da3c4
  6. #639eb9
  7. #6998ae
  8. #6f92a2
  9. #748c97
  10. #7a868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b4ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0b9f5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a8f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cacd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85baf4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #74b0f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bbf2 {
  color: #46bbf2;
}
Background
.bg-46bbf2 {
  background-color: #46bbf2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bbf2 {
  border: 2px solid #46bbf2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bbf2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 87% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bbf2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bbf2, #4665f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bbf2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 242 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 2.22 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.00 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.96 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.89 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.28 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.35 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.44 #b9440d Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#46bbf2  rgb(70, 187, 242)  hsl(199, 87%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f27d46  rgb(242, 125, 70)  hsl(19, 87%, 61%)  Mango Tango
#f246bb  rgb(242, 70, 187)  hsl(319, 87%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#bbf246  rgb(187, 242, 70)  hsl(79, 87%, 61%)  Inchworm