#46a5e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #46a5e9 is composed of 27.5% red, 64.7% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 59.4%. #46a5e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #8cffff with #004bd3. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 27
    • G 65
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#46a5e9 color description : Soft blue.

#46a5e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #46a5e9 has RGB values of R:70, G:165, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4629993.

Hex triplet 46a5e9 #46a5e9
RGB Decimal 70, 165, 233 rgb(70,165,233)
RGB Percent 27.5, 64.7, 91.4 rgb(27.5%,64.7%,91.4%)
CMYK 70, 29, 0, 9
HSL 205°, 78.7, 59.4 hsl(205,78.7%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 70, 91.4
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 65.036, -6.29, -42.281
XYZ 30.685, 34.093, 82.05
xyY 0.209, 0.232, 34.093
CIE-LCH 65.036, 42.746, 261.539
CIE-LUV 65.036, -35.614, -66.845
Hunter-Lab 58.389, -8.374, -42.443
Binary 01000110, 10100101, 11101001

Color Schemes with #46a5e9

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Alternatives to #46a5e9

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#46a5e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #46a5e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#46a5e9;}
.background {background-color:#46a5e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #46a5e9;}

Shades and Tints of #46a5e9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f5fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #46a5e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969899 is the less saturated color, while #36a8f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #46a5e9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8194a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba0e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7ca2ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1fb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #72a2e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #68a3eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2dadce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population