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Colour

#46B1B0

  • #46B1B0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#46B1B0 is a cyan with RGB values 70, 177, 176 and HSL 179°, 43%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#46B1B0#46B1B0
HEX#46B1B0
RGBrgb(70, 177, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.6941, 0.6902
RGB percentages27.5%, 69.4%, 69%
HSLhsl(179.4, 43.3%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.4, 60.5%, 69.4%)
CMYK60.5%, 0%, 0.6%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,633,008
CSS custom property--colour: #46B1B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.18:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#B94E4F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6A9B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#959CB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00B6B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 7.5Cadetblue · ΔE 12Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 14Dark cyan · ΔE 14.2Teal · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 7.52, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B14647
Analogous#46B17A, #467DB1
Triadic#B046B1, #B1B046
Split complementary#B1467D, #B17A46
Tetradic#7A46B1, #B14647, #7DB146

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5EEEE
Lighter +30%#B0E0DF
Lighter +20%#8CD1D1
Lighter +10%#67C3C2
Darker −10%#388C8C
Darker −20%#296867
Darker −30%#1B4343
Darker −40%#0C1F1F
More saturated +25%#27D0CE
Less saturated −25%#659292

Channel breakdown

R70
G177
B176
Red70 (27.5%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue179.44°
Saturation (HSL)43.32%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G B1 · B B0

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