Recognised as Colour
#466C59
- #466C59
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#466C59 is a cyan with RGB values 70, 108, 89 and HSL 150°, 21%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#466C59#466C59
HEX#466C59
RGBrgb(70, 108, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.4235, 0.349
RGB percentages27.5%, 42.4%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(150, 21.3%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 35.2%, 42.4%)
CMYK35.2%, 0%, 17.6%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,615,257
CSS custom property--colour: #466C59;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#B993A6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6C4659
Analogous#466C46, #466C6C
Triadic#59466C, #6C5946
Split complementary#6C466C, #6C4646
Tetradic#46466C, #6C4659, #6C6C46
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R70
G108
B89
Red70 (27.5%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)21.35%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G 6C · B 59
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