Information about #46BEAC color

#46BEAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#46BEAC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 190, 172) — 27.5% red, 74.5% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 0 / 7 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #46BEAC feels open and friendly. 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 just a few steps away from Verdigris (#43B3AE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shamrock (#45CEA2) and Soft Teal (#44A9AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(70, 190, 172)), which gives #46BEAC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #46BEAC: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #46BEAC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#46BEAC color variations

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

#46BEAC 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 #46BEAC

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

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Eucalyptus color link
Eucalyptus

#44D7A8

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46BEAC
  • RGB70, 190, 172
  • CMYK47, 0, 7, 25
  • CSSrgb(70, 190, 172)
  • HSL171°, 48%, 51%
  • HSL Precise171°, 48%, 50.98%
  • HSV171°, 63%, 75%
  • HSB171°, 63%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.745, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.745, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.745, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID46BEAC
  • DECIMAL ID4636332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01