#46a7ee color: Cerulean
#46a7ee is rgb(70, 167, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.221% 0.13785 243.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #46a7ee
#46a7ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #46a7ee mixed with white
Darker: #46a7ee mixed with black
Calmer: #46a7ee with less saturation
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What color is #46a7ee?
#46a7ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(70, 167, 238), in HSL hsl(205.36, 83.17%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.221% 0.13785 243.918).
What colors go well with #46a7ee?
The complementary color of #46a7ee is #da8a33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4d3 and #8597f4. The triadic partners are #e57895 and #8ead43.
Is white or black text more readable on #46a7ee?
Black text reads better on #46a7ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46a7ee a warm or cool color?
#46a7ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.138.