#46a5bd color: Moonstone
#46a5bd is rgb(70, 165, 189) in RGB and oklch(67.501% 0.09492 217.235) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #46a5bd
#46a5bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moonstone (#3aa8c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #46a5bd mixed with white
Darker: #46a5bd mixed with black
Calmer: #46a5bd with less saturation
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What color is #46a5bd?
#46a5bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Moonstone. In RGB it is rgb(70, 165, 189), in HSL hsl(192.1, 47.41%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.501% 0.09492 217.235).
What colors go well with #46a5bd?
The complementary color of #46a5bd is #ca826c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43aaa1 and #659cce. The triadic partners are #bd80ac and #a7974f.
Is white or black text more readable on #46a5bd?
Black text reads better on #46a5bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46a5bd a warm or cool color?
#46a5bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.095.