Information about #46BEA6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #46BEA6 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 190, 166) — 27.5% red, 74.5% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 0 / 9 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #46BEA6 reads as a clearly saturated water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Verdigris (#43B3AE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shamrock (#45CEA2) and Puerto Rico (#59BAA3).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 190, 166) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #46BEA6: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #46BEA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#46BEA6 color variations

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#46BEA6 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 #46BEA6

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

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Eucalyptus color link
Eucalyptus

#44D7A8

#46BEA6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46BEA6
  • RGB70, 190, 166
  • CMYK47, 0, 9, 25
  • CSSrgb(70, 190, 166)
  • HSL168°, 48%, 51%
  • HSL Precise168°, 48%, 50.98%
  • HSV168°, 63%, 75%
  • HSB168°, 63%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.745, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.745, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.745, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID46BEA6
  • DECIMAL ID4636326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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