#46b1eb color: Lynx Screen Blue
#46b1eb is rgb(70, 177, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.34% 0.1281 236.307) 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 #46b1eb
#46b1eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #46b1eb mixed with white
Darker: #46b1eb mixed with black
Calmer: #46b1eb with less saturation
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Questions about #46b1eb
What color is #46b1eb?
#46b1eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 177, 235), in HSL hsl(201.09, 80.49%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.34% 0.1281 236.307).
What colors go well with #46b1eb?
The complementary color of #46b1eb is #e28f50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bccd and #80a3f6. The triadic partners are #e482a8 and #a1af49.
Is white or black text more readable on #46b1eb?
Black text reads better on #46b1eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46b1eb a warm or cool color?
#46b1eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.128.