Colour
#46F6DE
- #46F6DE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#46F6DE is a cyan with RGB values 70, 246, 222 and HSL 172°, 91%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#46F6DE#46F6DE
HEX#46F6DE
RGBrgb(70, 246, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.9647, 0.8706
RGB percentages27.5%, 96.5%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(171.8, 90.7%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 71.5%, 96.5%)
CMYK71.5%, 0%, 9.8%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,650,718
CSS custom property--colour: #46F6DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72488WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.5:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#B90921
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F6465E
Analogous#46F686, #46B6F6
Triadic#DE46F6, #F6DE46
Split complementary#F646B6, #F68646
Tetradic#8646F6, #F6465E, #B6F646
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R70
G246
B222
Red70 (27.5%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue171.82°
Saturation (HSL)90.72%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G F6 · B DE
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