#46bce3 color: Lake Thun
#46bce3 is rgb(70, 188, 227) in RGB and oklch(74.52% 0.11727 223.865) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #46bce3
#46bce3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #46bce3 mixed with white
Darker: #46bce3 mixed with black
Calmer: #46bce3 with less saturation
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What color is #46bce3?
#46bce3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(70, 188, 227), in HSL hsl(194.9, 73.71%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.52% 0.11727 223.865).
What colors go well with #46bce3?
The complementary color of #46bce3 is #ea936e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31c3c2 and #77b0f5. The triadic partners are #e08ebf and #b9b051.
Is white or black text more readable on #46bce3?
Black text reads better on #46bce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46bce3 a warm or cool color?
#46bce3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.117.