Information about #46AEBE color

#46AEBE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #46AEBE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 174, 190) (27.5% red, 68.2% green, 74.5% blue), or CMYK 47 / 6 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid cyan, #46AEBE carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aquarius (#43A8C5). Slightly further away sit Viking (#4DB1C8) and Moonstone (#3AA8C1).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 174, 190) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #46AEBE: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #46AEBE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#46AEBE color variations

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

#46AEBE 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 #46AEBE

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

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46AEBE
  • RGB70, 174, 190
  • CMYK47, 6, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(70, 174, 190)
  • HSL188°, 48%, 51%
  • HSL Precise188°, 48%, 50.98%
  • HSV188°, 63%, 75%
  • HSB188°, 63%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.682, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.682, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.682, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID46AEBE
  • DECIMAL ID4632254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01