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#046cc2 color: Indigo Carmine

#046cc2 is rgb(4, 108, 194) in RGB and oklch(52.857% 0.15691 252.094) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

52.9%
0.157
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #046cc2

#046cc2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, 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: #046cc2 mixed with white

  1. 046cc2
  2. 2f7bc9
  3. 498ad0
  4. 6199d7
  5. 78a8dd
  6. 8eb6e4
  7. a5c5ea
  8. bbd3ef
  9. d1e2f5
  10. e8f0fa

Darker: #046cc2 mixed with black

  1. 046cc2
  2. 035da8
  3. 024e8f
  4. 014077
  5. 013260
  6. 002549
  7. 001934
  8. 000d20
  9. 00040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #046cc2 with less saturation

  1. 046cc2
  2. 1e6dba
  3. 2c6db1
  4. 376ea9
  5. 416ea0
  6. 496e98
  7. 516e8f
  8. 586d86
  9. 5f6d7d
  10. 656c74

Questions about #046cc2

What color is #046cc2?

#046cc2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(4, 108, 194), in HSL hsl(207.16, 95.96%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.857% 0.15691 252.094).

What colors go well with #046cc2?

The complementary color of #046cc2 is #995b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799c and #605ac2. The triadic partners are #b33953 and #467d00.

Is white or black text more readable on #046cc2?

White text reads better on #046cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #046cc2 a warm or cool color?

#046cc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.157.