HEX 46A9DC - #46A9DC, RGB(70,169,220) Color
| Color Name: | Picton Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #46A9DC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(70, 169, 220) |
| CMYK Values*: | 68.2%, 23.2%, 0.0%, 13.7% |
What color is 46A9DC?
The RGB color code for color number #46A9DC is RGB(70, 169, 220). In the RGB color model, #46A9DC has a red value of 70, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.2% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.4° (degrees), 68.2 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #46A9DC has a hue of 200.4° (degrees), 68.2 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color 46A9DC is cool or warm?
Color 46A9DC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #46A9DC? (For interior and product design)
46A9DC has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#46A9DC
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #46A9DC with dark and light Color
Is #46A9DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 46A9DC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #46A9DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(70, 169, 220)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
68.18%
Magenta
23.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(200.4deg, 68.2 %, 56.9 %)
Hue
200.4°
Saturation
68.18 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.
RYB
RYB(18, 37, 102)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
37 (14.7%)
Blue
102 (40.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
200.4°
Saturation
68.18 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 200.4°
W: 27.45 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 29.63
Y : 34.85
Z : 72.87
YXY
Y1 : 34.85
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 72.55%
M : 33.73%
Y : 13.73%
LRV
~ 34.8 %
Munsell Color System
8B 6.4/8.3
CIE-Lab
L : 65.63
A : -12.81
B : -34.21
CIE-Lch
L : 65.63
C : 36.53
H : 249.47
CIE-Luv
L : 65.63
U : -37.62
V : -52.51
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.03
A : -13.7
B : -31.87
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #46A9DC
Here are the colors similar to 46A9DC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #46A9DC
Here are the paint colors similar to 46A9DC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#46A9DC color palettes and scheme combination
165373
1E739E
2692C9
46A9DC
71BDE4
9CD1EC
C7E5F4
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
46DC79
46DCC4
46A9DC
465EDC
7946DC
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
46A9DC
DC46A9
A9DC46
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
46A9DC
C446DC
DC7946
5EDC46
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
46A9DC
58B1DF
6BBAE3
7DC2E6
90CBEA
A2D4ED
B5DCF1
C7E5F4
DAEDF8
ECF6FB
FFFFFF
46A9DC
3F98C6
3887B0
31769A
2A6584
23546E
1C4358
153242
0E212C
071016
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
46A9DC
Picton Blue*
DC7946
Deep Carrot Orange*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #46A9DC?
Color that best contrast with #46A9DC is #DC7946,
color name is Deep Carrot Orange*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #46A9DC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #46A9DC is #DC7946, color name is Deep Carrot Orange*.
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