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Recognised as Colour

#46C19E

  • #46C19E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#46C19E is a cyan with RGB values 70, 193, 158 and HSL 163°, 50%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#46C19E#46C19E
HEX#46C19E
RGBrgb(70, 193, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.7569, 0.6196
RGB percentages27.5%, 75.7%, 62%
HSLhsl(162.9, 49.8%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 63.7%, 75.7%)
CMYK63.7%, 0%, 18.1%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,637,086
CSS custom property--colour: #46C19E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.38:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#B93E61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCB59Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAA8A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00C2B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 6.4Light seagreen · ΔE 15.7Turquoise · ΔE 15.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 6.39, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C14669
Analogous#46C160, #46A7C1
Triadic#9E46C1, #C19E46
Split complementary#C146A7, #C16046
Tetradic#6046C1, #C14669, #A7C146

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFF4EE
Lighter +30%#B9E7DA
Lighter +20%#92DBC6
Lighter +10%#6CCEB2
Darker −10%#359F81
Darker −20%#287962
Darker −30%#1C5243
Darker −40%#0F2C24
More saturated +25%#27E0AB
Less saturated −25%#65A291

Channel breakdown

R70
G193
B158
Red70 (27.5%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue162.93°
Saturation (HSL)49.8%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G C1 · B 9E

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