#46ade0 color: Thalassophile
#46ade0 is rgb(70, 173, 224) in RGB and oklch(70.907% 0.1197 233.703) 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 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #46ade0
#46ade0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #46ade0 mixed with white
Darker: #46ade0 mixed with black
Calmer: #46ade0 with less saturation
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Questions about #46ade0
What color is #46ade0?
#46ade0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(70, 173, 224), in HSL hsl(199.87, 71.3%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.907% 0.1197 233.703).
What colors go well with #46ade0?
The complementary color of #46ade0 is #db8b55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ab6c3 and #7aa0ec. The triadic partners are #db80a7 and #a1a94a.
Is white or black text more readable on #46ade0?
Black text reads better on #46ade0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46ade0 a warm or cool color?
#46ade0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.12.