#46acdd color: Thalassophile
#46acdd is rgb(70, 172, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.538% 0.11741 232.85) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #46acdd
#46acdd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #46acdd mixed with white
Darker: #46acdd mixed with black
Calmer: #46acdd with less saturation
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Questions about #46acdd
What color is #46acdd?
#46acdd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(70, 172, 221), in HSL hsl(199.47, 68.95%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.538% 0.11741 232.85).
What colors go well with #46acdd?
The complementary color of #46acdd is #d98a57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15b5c0 and #799fe9. The triadic partners are #d880a7 and #a1a84b.
Is white or black text more readable on #46acdd?
Black text reads better on #46acdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46acdd a warm or cool color?
#46acdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.117.