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Colour

#46889C

  • #46889C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#46889C is a cyan with RGB values 70, 136, 156 and HSL 194°, 38%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#46889C#46889C
HEX#46889C
RGBrgb(70, 136, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.5333, 0.6118
RGB percentages27.5%, 53.3%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(194, 38.1%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194, 55.1%, 61.2%)
CMYK55.1%, 12.8%, 0%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,622,492
CSS custom property--colour: #46889C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1
Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#B97763

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C859Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F7B9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#008F8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 13.3Light slate grey · ΔE 14.4Slate grey · ΔE 14.5Teal · ΔE 17Dark cyan · ΔE 17.5Steel blue · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 13.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9C5A46
Analogous#469C85, #465D9C
Triadic#9C4688, #889C46
Split complementary#9C465D, #9C8546
Tetradic#85469C, #9C5A46, #5D9C46

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8DFE6
Lighter +30%#A5CBD6
Lighter +20%#81B7C7
Lighter +10%#5EA2B7
Darker −10%#366979
Darker −20%#264B56
Darker −30%#172C32
Darker −40%#070D0F
More saturated +25%#2A97B8
Less saturated −25%#627980

Channel breakdown

R70
G136
B156
Red70 (27.5%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue193.95°
Saturation (HSL)38.05%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 88 · B 9C

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