#46afdd color: Highlighter Blue
#46afdd is rgb(70, 175, 221) in RGB and oklch(71.234% 0.11619 230.516) 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 #46afdd
#46afdd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #46afdd mixed with white
Darker: #46afdd mixed with black
Calmer: #46afdd with less saturation
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Questions about #46afdd
What color is #46afdd?
#46afdd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 175, 221), in HSL hsl(198.28, 68.95%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.234% 0.11619 230.516).
What colors go well with #46afdd?
The complementary color of #46afdd is #dc8c5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1fb7bf and #78a2eb. The triadic partners are #d983ac and #a6a94c.
Is white or black text more readable on #46afdd?
Black text reads better on #46afdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46afdd a warm or cool color?
#46afdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.116.