Recognised as Colour

#46BE90

#46BE90
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#46BE90 is a cyan with RGB values 70, 190, 144 and HSL 157°, 48%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#46BE90#46BE90

HEX#46BE90

RGBrgb(70, 190, 144)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.7451, 0.5647

RGB percentages27.5%, 74.5%, 56.5%

HSLhsl(157, 48%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(157, 63.2%, 74.5%)

CMYK63.2%, 0%, 24.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,636,304

CSS custom property--colour: #46BE90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.03:1

Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#B9416F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBB18Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#AAA593no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00BEB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.1 Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.2 Sea green · ΔE 19.7 Turquoise · ΔE 21.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BE4674

Analogous#46BE54, #46B0BE

Triadic#9046BE, #BE9046

Split complementary#BE46B0, #BE5446

Tetradic#5446BE, #BE4674, #B0BE46

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDF3EB

Lighter +30%#B7E6D4

Lighter +20%#91D9BD

Lighter +10%#6CCBA7

Darker −10%#369B74

Darker −20%#297558

Darker −30%#1C4F3B

Darker −40%#0F291F

More saturated +25%#27DD97

Less saturated −25%#659F89

Channel breakdown

R70

G190

B144

Red70 (27.5%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue144 (56.5%)

Hue157°

Saturation (HSL)48%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 46 · G BE · B 90

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