#46c0ee

Color #46c0ee

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 10.07 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#46c0ee

RGB

rgb(70, 192, 238)

HSL

hsl(196.4, 83.2%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.4, 70.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(73, -19.21, -32.6)

LCH

lch(73, 37.84, 239.49)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.1243, 227.25)

HWB

hwb(196.4, 27.5%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ee7446

Analogous

#46eec8

#46c0ee

#466cee

Triadic

#46c0ee

#ee46c0

#c0ee46

Split-complementary

#46c0ee

#ee466c

#eec846

Tetradic

#46c0ee

#7446ee

#ee7446

#c0ee46

Square

#46c0ee

#c846ee

#ee7446

#6cee46

Shades

Color #46c0ee mixed toward black.

#17b0ea

#118dbc

#0d6a8d

#09475e

#04232f

Tints

Color #46c0ee mixed toward white.

#65cbf1

#84d5f4

#a3e0f7

#c1eaf9

#e0f5fc

Tones

Color #46c0ee mixed toward gray.

#54bae0

#62b3d2

#70adc4

#7ea7b6

#8ca0a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8de4 · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#857ce1 · ΔE 28.5

Tritanopia

#52dcda · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #46c0ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#46c0ee]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#46c0ee (#46c0ee) is rgb(70, 192, 238) in RGB.

No, #46c0ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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