#46A5B4 Color

#46A5B4 is rgb(70, 165, 180) in RGB and hsl(188, 44%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#46A5B4

HEX#46A5B4

RGBrgb(70, 165, 180)

HSLhsl(188, 44%, 49%)

HSVhsv(188, 61%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.091 209.4)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 8%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #46A5B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #46A5B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#46A5B4 Complementary#B45546 Analogous#46B48C Analogous#466EB4 Triadic#B446A5 Triadic#A5B446

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #46A5B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5DB3C0 #77BFCA #91CBD4 #ABD7DE #C4E3E8 #DEEFF2

Shades

#3D919E #337984 #2B656E #214E54 #18393E #0E2225

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