Recognised as Colour
#46756F
- #46756F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#46756F is a cyan with RGB values 70, 117, 111 and HSL 172°, 25%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#46756F#46756F
HEX#46756F
RGBrgb(70, 117, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.4588, 0.4353
RGB percentages27.5%, 45.9%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(172.3, 25.1%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.3, 40.2%, 45.9%)
CMYK40.2%, 0%, 5.1%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,617,583
CSS custom property--colour: #46756F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#B98A90
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#75464C
Analogous#467558, #466475
Triadic#6F4675, #756F46
Split complementary#754664, #755846
Tetradic#584675, #75464C, #647546
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R70
G117
B111
Red70 (27.5%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue172.34°
Saturation (HSL)25.13%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G 75 · B 6F
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