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#046bc2 color: Indigo Carmine

#046bc2 is rgb(4, 107, 194) in RGB and oklch(52.628% 0.15805 252.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

52.6%
0.158
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #046bc2

#046bc2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #046bc2 mixed with white

  1. 046bc2
  2. 2f7ac9
  3. 4989d0
  4. 6198d7
  5. 78a7dd
  6. 8eb6e4
  7. a4c4ea
  8. bbd3ef
  9. d1e2f5
  10. e8f0fa

Darker: #046bc2 mixed with black

  1. 046bc2
  2. 035ca8
  3. 024e8f
  4. 013f77
  5. 013260
  6. 002549
  7. 001834
  8. 000d20
  9. 00040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #046bc2 with less saturation

  1. 046bc2
  2. 1e6cba
  3. 2c6db1
  4. 376da9
  5. 406da0
  6. 486d97
  7. 506d8f
  8. 576d86
  9. 5e6c7d
  10. 646b74

Questions about #046bc2

What color is #046bc2?

#046bc2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(4, 107, 194), in HSL hsl(207.47, 95.96%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.628% 0.15805 252.489).

What colors go well with #046bc2?

The complementary color of #046bc2 is #985b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789c and #6059c2. The triadic partners are #b33851 and #447c00.

Is white or black text more readable on #046bc2?

White text reads better on #046bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #046bc2 a warm or cool color?

#046bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.158.