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#46b7cd color: Teal Moiré

#46b7cd is rgb(70, 183, 205) in RGB and oklch(72.442% 0.10483 212.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

72.4%
0.105
213°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #46b7cd

#46b7cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 213°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teal Moiré (#50b7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #46b7cd mixed with white

  1. 46b7cd
  2. 5fbed2
  3. 74c6d7
  4. 87cddc
  5. 99d4e1
  6. abdbe6
  7. bce3eb
  8. cdeaf0
  9. def1f5
  10. eef8fa

Darker: #46b7cd mixed with black

  1. 46b7cd
  2. 3c9fb2
  3. 328798
  4. 28707e
  5. 1e5a66
  6. 15454e
  7. 0d3138
  8. 051e23
  9. 020c0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #46b7cd with less saturation

  1. 46b7cd
  2. 55b6c9
  3. 62b4c5
  4. 6db2c1
  5. 77b1be
  6. 80afba
  7. 88adb6
  8. 90acb2
  9. 98aaae
  10. 9fa8aa

Questions about #46b7cd

What color is #46b7cd?

#46b7cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Teal Moiré. In RGB it is rgb(70, 183, 205), in HSL hsl(189.78, 57.45%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.442% 0.10483 212.934).

What colors go well with #46b7cd?

The complementary color of #46b7cd is #e08d7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4abbac and #68aee3. The triadic partners are #ce8dc2 and #bda454.

Is white or black text more readable on #46b7cd?

Black text reads better on #46b7cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46b7cd a warm or cool color?

#46b7cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.105.