#46c9de color: Watercourse
#46c9de is rgb(70, 201, 222) in RGB and oklch(77.366% 0.11493 210.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #46c9de
#46c9de is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #46c9de mixed with white
Darker: #46c9de mixed with black
Calmer: #46c9de with less saturation
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Questions about #46c9de
What color is #46c9de?
#46c9de is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(70, 201, 222), in HSL hsl(188.29, 69.72%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.366% 0.11493 210.248).
What colors go well with #46c9de?
The complementary color of #46c9de is #f69989. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50cdb8 and #6cbff7. The triadic partners are #df9ad8 and #d2b258.
Is white or black text more readable on #46c9de?
Black text reads better on #46c9de: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46c9de a warm or cool color?
#46c9de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.115.