#46b3df color: Sail Away
#46b3df is rgb(70, 179, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.252% 0.11648 228.533) 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%
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About #46b3df
#46b3df is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #46b3df mixed with white
Darker: #46b3df mixed with black
Calmer: #46b3df with less saturation
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What color is #46b3df?
#46b3df is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(70, 179, 223), in HSL hsl(197.25, 70.51%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.252% 0.11648 228.533).
What colors go well with #46b3df?
The complementary color of #46b3df is #e08e62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25bbc0 and #78a7ee. The triadic partners are #db86b2 and #acab4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #46b3df?
Black text reads better on #46b3df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46b3df a warm or cool color?
#46b3df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.116.