#46a7ec color: Cerulean
#46a7ec is rgb(70, 167, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.119% 0.13563 243.177) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #46a7ec
#46a7ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #46a7ec mixed with white
Darker: #46a7ec mixed with black
Calmer: #46a7ec with less saturation
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Questions about #46a7ec
What color is #46a7ec?
#46a7ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(70, 167, 236), in HSL hsl(204.94, 81.37%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.119% 0.13563 243.177).
What colors go well with #46a7ec?
The complementary color of #46a7ec is #d98a37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3d1 and #8497f3. The triadic partners are #e37896 and #8fac44.
Is white or black text more readable on #46a7ec?
Black text reads better on #46a7ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46a7ec a warm or cool color?
#46a7ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.136.