#46cee2 color: Watercourse
#46cee2 is rgb(70, 206, 226) in RGB and oklch(78.697% 0.11744 209.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 11%
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About #46cee2
#46cee2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #46cee2 mixed with white
Darker: #46cee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #46cee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #46cee2
What color is #46cee2?
#46cee2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(70, 206, 226), in HSL hsl(187.69, 72.9%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.697% 0.11744 209.116).
What colors go well with #46cee2?
The complementary color of #46cee2 is #fc9c8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52d2bb and #6cc4fd. The triadic partners are #e49ede and #d8b65a.
Is white or black text more readable on #46cee2?
Black text reads better on #46cee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46cee2 a warm or cool color?
#46cee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.117.