Recognised as Colour

#46AB7E

#46AB7E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#46AB7E is a cyan with RGB values 70, 171, 126 and HSL 153°, 42%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#46AB7E

RGBrgb(70, 171, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.6706, 0.4941

RGB percentages27.5%, 67.1%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(153.3, 41.9%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(153.3, 59.1%, 67.1%)

CMYK59.1%, 0%, 26.3%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,631,422

CSS custom property--colour: #46AB7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.39:1

Contrast with white2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#B95481

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A99F7Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A9581no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original

Tritanopia#17AB9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.8 Sea green · ΔE 13 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.9 Light seagreen · ΔE 21.2 Turquoise · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 12.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AB4673

Analogous#46AB4C, #46A5AB

Triadic#7E46AB, #AB7E46

Split complementary#AB46A6, #AB4C46

Tetradic#4B46AB, #AB4673, #A5AB46

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1ECE0

Lighter +30%#ADDDC8

Lighter +20%#89CEAF

Lighter +10%#64C097

Darker −10%#378763

Darker −20%#286349

Darker −30%#1A3E2E

Darker −40%#0B1A13

More saturated +25%#28C981

Less saturated −25%#648D7B

Channel breakdown

R70

G171

B126

Red70 (27.5%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue153.27°

Saturation (HSL)41.91%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 46 · G AB · B 7E

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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