Information about #46C3BD color

#46C3BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #46C3BD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 195, 189) — 27.5% red, 76.5% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 0 / 2 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#46C3BD is a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Jellyfish (#46C7C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7) and Sea Serpent (#4BC7CF).

The recipe behind #46C3BD is rgb(70, 195, 189), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #46C3BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #46C3BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#46C3BD color variations

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

#46C3BD 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 #46C3BD

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

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Eucalyptus color link
Eucalyptus

#44D7A8

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46C3BD
  • RGB70, 195, 189
  • CMYK49, 0, 2, 24
  • CSSrgb(70, 195, 189)
  • HSL177°, 51%, 52%
  • HSL Precise177.12°, 51.02%, 51.961%
  • HSV177°, 64%, 76%
  • HSB177°, 64%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.765, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.765, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.765, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID46C3BD
  • DECIMAL ID4637629
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01