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#46c3ce color: Baharroth Blue

#46c3ce is rgb(70, 195, 206) in RGB and oklch(75.343% 0.1088 203.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

75.3%
0.109
203°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #46c3ce

#46c3ce is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Baharroth Blue (#58c1cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #46c3ce mixed with white

  1. 46c3ce
  2. 60c9d3
  3. 75cfd8
  4. 89d5dd
  5. 9bdce2
  6. ade2e7
  7. bee8eb
  8. ceedf0
  9. dff3f5
  10. eff9fa

Darker: #46c3ce mixed with black

  1. 46c3ce
  2. 3ca9b3
  3. 329098
  4. 28787f
  5. 1e6066
  6. 154a4e
  7. 0d3438
  8. 052023
  9. 020e0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #46c3ce with less saturation

  1. 46c3ce
  2. 57c1cb
  3. 65bfc8
  4. 71bec5
  5. 7cbcc2
  6. 86babf
  7. 8fb8bb
  8. 98b6b8
  9. a0b3b5
  10. a8b1b2

Questions about #46c3ce

What color is #46c3ce?

#46c3ce is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Baharroth Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 195, 206), in HSL hsl(184.85, 58.12%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.343% 0.1088 203.468).

What colors go well with #46c3ce?

The complementary color of #46c3ce is #ec938e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59c5a9 and #61bbe9. The triadic partners are #d197d7 and #d0a959.

Is white or black text more readable on #46c3ce?

Black text reads better on #46c3ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46c3ce a warm or cool color?

#46c3ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.109.