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Recognised as Colour

#46EEC8

  • #46EEC8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#46EEC8 is a cyan with RGB values 70, 238, 200 and HSL 166°, 83%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#46EEC8#46EEC8
HEX#46EEC8
RGBrgb(70, 238, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.9333, 0.7843
RGB percentages27.5%, 93.3%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(166.4, 83.2%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.4, 70.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK70.6%, 0%, 16%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,648,648
CSS custom property--colour: #46EEC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.32:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#B91137

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6DFC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFCECBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00F1E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 9.6Turquoise · ΔE 13.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.3Aqua · ΔE 21.3Cyan · ΔE 21.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 9.57, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE466C
Analogous#46EE74, #46C0EE
Triadic#C846EE, #EEC846
Split complementary#EE46C0, #EE7446
Tetradic#7446EE, #EE466C, #C0EE46

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D2FBF2
Lighter +20%#A3F7E4
Lighter +10%#75F2D6
Darker −10%#17EABA
Darker −20%#11BD96
Darker −30%#0D8E71
Darker −40%#095F4C
More saturated +25%#35FFD1
Less saturated −25%#5FD5BA

Channel breakdown

R70
G238
B200
Red70 (27.5%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue166.43°
Saturation (HSL)83.17%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G EE · B C8

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