#46C4F5 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
This bright, high-saturation cyan leans slightly toward a sky blue, offering a refreshing and clean aesthetic. Because of its intensity, #46c4f5 works best as an accent color rather than a dominant background. It pairs exceptionally well with deep charcoal grays to create a modern, tech-focused contrast. The hex code #46c4f5 maintains excellent accessibility with black text, making it a reliable choice for UI elements and buttons.
Questions about #46c4f5
What is #46c4f5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #46c4f5 is rgb(70, 196, 245), in HSL hsl(197, 90%, 62%) and in CMYK 71%, 20%, 0%, 4%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors best complement the intensity of #46c4f5?
This color thrives against neutral, muted tones that balance its brightness. Pairing it with charcoal creates a sharp, modern tech aesthetic, while soft white backgrounds allow the cyan to pop without overwhelming the overall layout of your design.
Is #46c4f5 readable on white or black?
#46c4f5 has a 2.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.47:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.