#46bae3 color: Lake Thun
#46bae3 is rgb(70, 186, 227) in RGB and oklch(74.055% 0.11767 225.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
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About #46bae3
#46bae3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #46bae3 mixed with white
Darker: #46bae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #46bae3 with less saturation
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What color is #46bae3?
#46bae3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(70, 186, 227), in HSL hsl(195.67, 73.71%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.055% 0.11767 225.428).
What colors go well with #46bae3?
The complementary color of #46bae3 is #e8926a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2dc2c2 and #77aef4. The triadic partners are #e08cbb and #b6af50.
Is white or black text more readable on #46bae3?
Black text reads better on #46bae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46bae3 a warm or cool color?
#46bae3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.118.