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#46dbe8 color: Blue Dacnis

#46dbe8 is rgb(70, 219, 232) in RGB and oklch(81.978% 0.12312 203.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

82%
0.123
204°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #46dbe8

#46dbe8 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 204°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #46dbe8 mixed with white

  1. 46dbe8
  2. 63dfea
  3. 7ae3ed
  4. 8ee7ef
  5. a0eaf1
  6. b1eef4
  7. c2f2f6
  8. d2f5f8
  9. e1f8fb
  10. f0fcfd

Darker: #46dbe8 mixed with black

  1. 46dbe8
  2. 3cbeca
  3. 32a2ac
  4. 288790
  5. 1e6d74
  6. 155459
  7. 0d3c40
  8. 052629
  9. 021113
  10. 000203

Calmer: #46dbe8 with less saturation

  1. 46dbe8
  2. 5cd9e4
  3. 6dd7e1
  4. 7cd5dd
  5. 89d3da
  6. 94d0d6
  7. 9fced2
  8. a9cccf
  9. b2c9cb
  10. bbc6c8

Questions about #46dbe8

What color is #46dbe8?

#46dbe8 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(70, 219, 232), in HSL hsl(184.81, 77.88%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.978% 0.12312 203.59).

What colors go well with #46dbe8?

The complementary color of #46dbe8 is #ffa39e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5edebd and #69d1ff. The triadic partners are #eba8f2 and #eabd5f.

Is white or black text more readable on #46dbe8?

Black text reads better on #46dbe8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46dbe8 a warm or cool color?

#46dbe8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.123.