Information about #46AA8F color

#46AA8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #46AA8F belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 170, 143) (27.5% red, 66.7% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 39 / 0 / 11 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored spring green, #46AA8F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Turquoise (#4AA891). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Aquamarine (#4AA885) and Greeny Blue (#42B395).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 170, 143) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #46AA8F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #46AA8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#46AA8F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#46AA8F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #46AA8F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46AA8F
  • RGB70, 170, 143
  • CMYK39, 0, 11, 33
  • CSSrgb(70, 170, 143)
  • HSL164°, 42%, 47%
  • HSL Precise163.8°, 41.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV164°, 59%, 67%
  • HSB164°, 59%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.667, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.667, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.667, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID46AA8F
  • DECIMAL ID4631183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01