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#046ebf color: Indigo Carmine

#046ebf is rgb(4, 110, 191) in RGB and oklch(53.113% 0.15089 250.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

53.1%
0.151
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #046ebf

#046ebf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, 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: #046ebf mixed with white

  1. 046ebf
  2. 307dc6
  3. 4a8cce
  4. 629ad5
  5. 79a9db
  6. 8fb7e2
  7. a5c5e8
  8. bbd4ee
  9. d2e2f4
  10. e8f1fa

Darker: #046ebf mixed with black

  1. 046ebf
  2. 035fa6
  3. 02508d
  4. 014175
  5. 01335e
  6. 002648
  7. 001933
  8. 000e1f
  9. 00040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #046ebf with less saturation

  1. 046ebf
  2. 1e6fb7
  3. 2d6faf
  4. 386fa7
  5. 416f9f
  6. 4a6f96
  7. 516f8e
  8. 596e86
  9. 5f6e7d
  10. 666d75

Questions about #046ebf

What color is #046ebf?

#046ebf is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(4, 110, 191), in HSL hsl(205.99, 95.9%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.113% 0.15089 250.522).

What colors go well with #046ebf?

The complementary color of #046ebf is #9c5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9b and #5e5dc0. The triadic partners are #b13d57 and #4c7c00.

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

White text reads better on #046ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #046ebf a warm or cool color?

#046ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.151.