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Recognised as Colour

#46B896

  • #46B896
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#46B896 is a cyan with RGB values 70, 184, 150 and HSL 162°, 45%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#46B896#46B896
HEX#46B896
RGBrgb(70, 184, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.7216, 0.5882
RGB percentages27.5%, 72.2%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(162.1, 44.9%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.1, 62%, 72.2%)
CMYK62%, 0%, 18.5%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,634,774
CSS custom property--colour: #46B896;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#B94769

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3AC94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3A098no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00B9AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8.1Light seagreen · ΔE 14.6Turquoise · ΔE 18.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 8.11, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B84668
Analogous#46B85D, #46A1B8
Triadic#9646B8, #B89646
Split complementary#B846A1, #B85D46
Tetradic#5D46B8, #B84668, #A1B846

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9F1EA
Lighter +30%#B4E3D5
Lighter +20%#8FD5C0
Lighter +10%#6AC7AB
Darker −10%#389378
Darker −20%#2A6E5A
Darker −30%#1C493C
Darker −40%#0E241E
More saturated +25%#26D8A3
Less saturated −25%#669889

Channel breakdown

R70
G184
B150
Red70 (27.5%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue162.11°
Saturation (HSL)44.88%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G B8 · B 96

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