Information about #46C3BF color

#46C3BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #46C3BF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 195, 191) (27.5% red, 76.5% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 49 / 0 / 2 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#46C3BF presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jellyfish (#46C7C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7) and Sea Serpent (#4BC7CF).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 195, 191) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #46C3BF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #46C3BF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#46C3BF color variations

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#46C3BF 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 #46C3BF

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

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Eucalyptus color link
Eucalyptus

#44D7A8

#46C3BF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46C3BF
  • RGB70, 195, 191
  • CMYK49, 0, 2, 24
  • CSSrgb(70, 195, 191)
  • HSL178°, 51%, 52%
  • HSL Precise178.08°, 51.02%, 51.961%
  • HSV178°, 64%, 76%
  • HSB178°, 64%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.765, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.765, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.765, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID46C3BF
  • DECIMAL ID4637631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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