#46aced color: Cerulean
#46aced is rgb(70, 172, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.299% 0.13318 240.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
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About #46aced
#46aced is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #46aced mixed with white
Darker: #46aced mixed with black
Calmer: #46aced with less saturation
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Questions about #46aced
What color is #46aced?
#46aced is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(70, 172, 237), in HSL hsl(203.35, 82.27%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.299% 0.13318 240.469).
What colors go well with #46aced?
The complementary color of #46aced is #de8d42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8d1 and #839df6. The triadic partners are #e57d9e and #97ae46.
Is white or black text more readable on #46aced?
Black text reads better on #46aced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46aced a warm or cool color?
#46aced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.133.