Recognised as Colour

#46605C

#46605C
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#46605C is a cyan with RGB values 70, 96, 92 and HSL 171°, 16%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#46605C#46605C

HEX#46605C

RGBrgb(70, 96, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.3765, 0.3608

RGB percentages27.5%, 37.6%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(170.8, 15.7%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.8, 27.1%, 37.6%)

CMYK27.1%, 0%, 4.2%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,612,188

CSS custom property--colour: #46605C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.8:1

Contrast with white6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#B99FA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D5D5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#59595Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#3E615Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 8 Dim grey · ΔE 12.1 Gray · ΔE 18.4 Slate grey · ΔE 19.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.8 Teal · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 7.98, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#60464A

Analogous#46604F, #465760

Triadic#5C4660, #605C46

Split complementary#604657, #604F46

Tetradic#4F4660, #60464A, #576046

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#AEC4C1

Lighter +30%#91AEAA

Lighter +20%#739993

Lighter +10%#5C7D78

Darker −10%#304340

Darker −20%#1B2523

Darker −30%#050807

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#31756A

Less saturated −25%#535353

Channel breakdown

R70

G96

B92

Red70 (27.5%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue170.77°

Saturation (HSL)15.66%

Lightness32.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 46 · G 60 · B 5C

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