Recognised as Colour
#46DFBB
- #46DFBB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#46DFBB is a cyan with RGB values 70, 223, 187 and HSL 166°, 71%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#46DFBB#46DFBB
HEX#46DFBB
RGBrgb(70, 223, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.8745, 0.7333
RGB percentages27.5%, 87.5%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(165.9, 70.5%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.9, 68.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK68.6%, 0%, 16.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,644,795
CSS custom property--colour: #46DFBB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#B92044
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF466A
Analogous#46DF6E, #46B7DF
Triadic#BB46DF, #DFBB46
Split complementary#DF46B7, #DF6E46
Tetradic#6E46DF, #DF466A, #B7DF46
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R70
G223
B187
Red70 (27.5%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue165.88°
Saturation (HSL)70.51%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G DF · B BB
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