Recognised as Colour

#46F9FB

#46F9FB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#46F9FB is a cyan with RGB values 70, 249, 251 and HSL 181°, 96%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#46F9FB#46F9FB

HEX#46F9FB

RGBrgb(70, 249, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.9765, 0.9843

RGB percentages27.5%, 97.6%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(180.7, 95.8%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180.7, 72.1%, 98.4%)

CMYK72.1%, 0.8%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,651,515

CSS custom property--colour: #46F9FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.2:1

Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#B90604

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8EDFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEDAFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 5.5 Cyan · ΔE 5.5 Turquoise · ΔE 13.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 5.54, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FB4846

Analogous#46FBA3, #469EFB

Triadic#FB46F9, #F9FB46

Split complementary#FB469E, #FBA346

Tetradic#A346FB, #FB4846, #9EFB46

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DCFEFE

Lighter +20%#AAFCFD

Lighter +10%#78FBFC

Darker −10%#14F7FA

Darker −20%#05D4D6

Darker −30%#04A3A4

Darker −40%#027173

More saturated +25%#42FDFF

Less saturated −25%#5EE2E3

Channel breakdown

R70

G249

B251

Red70 (27.5%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue180.66°

Saturation (HSL)95.77%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 46 · G F9 · B FB

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