#46a1da color: Waimea Blue
#46a1da is rgb(70, 161, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.859% 0.12037 239.561) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #46a1da
#46a1da is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #46a1da mixed with white
Darker: #46a1da mixed with black
Calmer: #46a1da with less saturation
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Questions about #46a1da
What color is #46a1da?
#46a1da is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 161, 218), in HSL hsl(203.11, 66.67%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.859% 0.12037 239.561).
What colors go well with #46a1da?
The complementary color of #46a1da is #ce8444. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abc0 and #7a93e2. The triadic partners are #d37795 and #8fa246.
Is white or black text more readable on #46a1da?
Black text reads better on #46a1da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46a1da a warm or cool color?
#46a1da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.12.