#46aae1 color: High Blue
#46aae1 is rgb(70, 170, 225) in RGB and oklch(70.263% 0.12218 236.421) 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 12%
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About #46aae1
#46aae1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #46aae1 mixed with white
Darker: #46aae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #46aae1 with less saturation
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What color is #46aae1?
#46aae1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 170, 225), in HSL hsl(201.29, 72.09%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.263% 0.12218 236.421).
What colors go well with #46aae1?
The complementary color of #46aae1 is #d88a4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4c5 and #7c9cec. The triadic partners are #db7da1 and #9ba949.
Is white or black text more readable on #46aae1?
Black text reads better on #46aae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46aae1 a warm or cool color?
#46aae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.122.