Recognised as Colour
#46EDFD
- #46EDFD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#46EDFD is a cyan with RGB values 70, 237, 253 and HSL 185°, 98%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#46EDFD#46EDFD
HEX#46EDFD
RGBrgb(70, 237, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.9294, 0.9922
RGB percentages27.5%, 92.9%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(185.2, 97.9%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.2, 72.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK72.3%, 6.3%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,648,445
CSS custom property--colour: #46EDFD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.79:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#B91202
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FD5646
Analogous#46FDB2, #4691FD
Triadic#FD46ED, #EDFD46
Split complementary#FD4691, #FDB146
Tetradic#B246FD, #FD5646, #92FD46
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R70
G237
B253
Red70 (27.5%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue185.25°
Saturation (HSL)97.86%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G ED · B FD
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