#46aeea color: Lynx Screen Blue
#46aeea is rgb(70, 174, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.608% 0.12883 237.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #46aeea
#46aeea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #46aeea mixed with white
Darker: #46aeea mixed with black
Calmer: #46aeea with less saturation
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Questions about #46aeea
What color is #46aeea?
#46aeea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 174, 234), in HSL hsl(201.95, 79.61%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.608% 0.12883 237.875).
What colors go well with #46aeea?
The complementary color of #46aeea is #df8d4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9cd and #819ff4. The triadic partners are #e37fa3 and #9dae48.
Is white or black text more readable on #46aeea?
Black text reads better on #46aeea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46aeea a warm or cool color?
#46aeea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.129.