# #46b3de color: Sail Away

#46b3de is rgb(70, 179, 222) in RGB and oklch(72.208% 0.11568 227.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/46b3de

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #46b3de |
| RGB | rgb(70, 179, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(196.97, 69.72%, 57.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(196.97 68.47% 87.06%) |
| HWB | hwb(196.97 27.45% 12.94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68% 19% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(68.1 -21.89 -31.41) |
| LCH | lch(68.1 38.29 235.13) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.208% -0.07749 -0.08589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.208% 0.11568 227.942) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.39646 0.69284 0.85365) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45516 0.6503 0.8339) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.4494 0.69608 0.86068) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49685 0.61786 0.81126) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.06125 0.45079 0.73046) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31829 0.38814 0.74924) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30484 0.38107 0.56624) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.702, blue: 0.871) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.275, green: 0.702, blue: 0.871, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF46B3DE) |
| Android XML | #46B3DE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sail Away
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.4:1
- Contrast with black: 8.76:1

## Tints

#46b3de, #5ebbe2, #73c3e5, #86cae9, #99d2ec, #aadaf0, #bce1f3, #cde9f6, #ddf0f9, #eef8fc

## Shades

#46b3de, #3c9bc1, #3284a5, #286e89, #1e586f, #154355, #0d2f3d, #051d26, #020c12, #000102

## Tones

#46b3de, #55b2d8, #61b1d3, #6cb0cd, #76aec8, #7fadc2, #87acbc, #8faab7, #97a8b1, #9ea7ab

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #46b3de, #e08e63
- Split: #46b3de, #e4868a, #cd9c49
- Analogous: #46b3de, #27bbbf, #77a7ed
- Triadic: #46b3de, #da86b2, #acab4e
- Tetradic: #46b3de, #a299ea, #e08e63, #acab4e
- Square: #46b3de, #c38ed4, #e08e63, #81b66e
- Monochromatic: #46b3de, #006991, #098db7, #70daff, #d1faff

## Questions about #46b3de

### What color is #46b3de?

#46b3de is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(70, 179, 222), in HSL hsl(196.97, 69.72%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.208% 0.11568 227.942).

### What colors go well with #46b3de?

The complementary color of #46b3de is #e08e63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27bbbf and #77a7ed. The triadic partners are #da86b2 and #acab4e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #46b3de?

Black text reads better on #46b3de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #46b3de a warm or cool color?

#46b3de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.116.