Recognised as Colour

#46685B

#46685B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#46685B is a cyan with RGB values 70, 104, 91 and HSL 157°, 20%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#46685B#46685B

HEX#46685B

RGBrgb(70, 104, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.4078, 0.3569

RGB percentages27.5%, 40.8%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(157.1, 19.5%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(157.1, 32.7%, 40.8%)

CMYK32.7%, 0%, 12.5%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,614,235

CSS custom property--colour: #46685B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.19:1

Contrast with white6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#B997A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#66645Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#605F5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Tritanopia#3E6864no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 12.7 Dim grey · ΔE 16.1 Teal · ΔE 19.3 Gray · ΔE 20.1 Dark cyan · ΔE 22.5 Slate grey · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#684653

Analogous#46684A, #466468

Triadic#5B4668, #685B46

Split complementary#684664, #684A46

Tetradic#4A4668, #684653, #646846

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B0CAC0

Lighter +30%#92B5A8

Lighter +20%#73A18F

Lighter +10%#5B8676

Darker −10%#314A40

Darker −20%#1D2B26

Darker −30%#080D0B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#307E60

Less saturated −25%#575757

Channel breakdown

R70

G104

B91

Red70 (27.5%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue157.06°

Saturation (HSL)19.54%

Lightness34.12%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 46 · G 68 · B 5B

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