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#46BBAF

#46bbaf ≈ Verdigris

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#46bbaf is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 73.33% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.42% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 173.85°, with 46.25% saturation and 50.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 3.29.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3994

Complementary

  1. #46bbaf
  2. #bb4652

Split complementary

  1. #46bbaf
  2. #bb468c
  3. #bb7546

Analogous

  1. #46bb75
  2. #46bbaf
  3. #468cbb

Triadic

  1. #46bbaf
  2. #af46bb
  3. #bbaf46

Tetradic

  1. #46bbaf
  2. #4652bb
  3. #bb4652
  4. #bbaf46

Square

  1. #46bbaf
  2. #7546bb
  3. #bb4652
  4. #8cbb46

Monochromatic

  1. #1c4c47
  2. #31847b
  3. #46bbaf
  4. #7ed0c7
  5. #b6e4df

Shades

#46bbaf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bbaf
  2. #3fa89e
  3. #38968c
  4. #31837b
  5. #2a7069
  6. #235e58
  7. #1c4b46
  8. #153835
  9. #0e2523
  10. #071312
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bbaf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bbaf
  2. #59c2b7
  3. #6bc9bf
  4. #7ecfc7
  5. #90d6cf
  6. #a3ddd7
  7. #b5e4df
  8. #c8ebe7
  9. #daf1ef
  10. #edf8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bbaf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bbaf
  2. #4cb5aa
  3. #52afa6
  4. #57a9a1
  5. #5da39c
  6. #639e98
  7. #699893
  8. #6f928e
  9. #748c89
  10. #7a8685
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb1ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2b1af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0a4b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bfb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93b5af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85aeb0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #06bdb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bbaf {
  color: #46bbaf;
}
Background
.bg-46bbaf {
  background-color: #46bbaf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bbaf {
  border: 2px solid #46bbaf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bbaf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 46% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bbaf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bbaf, #468cbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bbaf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 175 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.29 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 3.32 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.42 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.33 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.47 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.41 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.48 #b94450 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Verdigris
#46bbaf  rgb(70, 187, 175)  hsl(174, 46%, 50%)  Verdigris
#bb4652  rgb(187, 70, 82)  hsl(354, 46%, 50%)  Brick Red
#af46bb  rgb(175, 70, 187)  hsl(294, 46%, 50%)  Purpureus
#bbaf46  rgb(187, 175, 70)  hsl(54, 46%, 50%)  Brass