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Recognised as Colour

#46C0FE

  • #46C0FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#46C0FE is a blue with RGB values 70, 192, 254 and HSL 200°, 99%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#46C0FE#46C0FE
HEX#46C0FE
RGBrgb(70, 192, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.7529, 0.9961
RGB percentages27.5%, 75.3%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(200.2, 98.9%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.2, 72.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK72.4%, 24.4%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,636,926
CSS custom property--colour: #46C0FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.23:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#B93F01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2BFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#89ADFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00D0D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 4.4Light skyblue · ΔE 13.6Sky blue · ΔE 19.8Steel blue · ΔE 24.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.7Light steelblue · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 4.44, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE8446
Analogous#46FEE0, #4664FE
Triadic#FE46C0, #C0FE46
Split complementary#FE4664, #FEE046
Tetradic#E046FE, #FE8446, #64FE46

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DEF4FF
Lighter +20%#ABE3FF
Lighter +10%#79D1FE
Darker −10%#13AFFE
Darker −20%#0193DD
Darker −30%#0171AA
Darker −40%#014F77
More saturated +25%#45C0FF
Less saturated −25%#5DB8E7

Channel breakdown

R70
G192
B254
Red70 (27.5%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue200.22°
Saturation (HSL)98.92%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G C0 · B FE

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