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#46BBC8

#46bbc8 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46bbc8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 73.33% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 186°, with 54.17% saturation and 52.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.9.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4101

Complementary

  1. #46bbc8
  2. #c85346

Split complementary

  1. #46bbc8
  2. #c8467a
  3. #c89446

Analogous

  1. #46c894
  2. #46bbc8
  3. #467ac8

Triadic

  1. #46bbc8
  2. #c846bb
  3. #bbc846

Tetradic

  1. #46bbc8
  2. #5346c8
  3. #c85346
  4. #bbc846

Square

  1. #46bbc8
  2. #9446c8
  3. #c85346
  4. #7ac846

Monochromatic

  1. #1b545a
  2. #2c8b95
  3. #46bbc8
  4. #81d1da
  5. #bce6eb

Shades

#46bbc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bbc8
  2. #3fa8b4
  3. #3896a0
  4. #31838c
  5. #2a7078
  6. #235e64
  7. #1c4b50
  8. #15383c
  9. #0e2528
  10. #071314
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bbc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bbc8
  2. #59c2ce
  3. #6bc9d3
  4. #7ecfd9
  5. #90d6de
  6. #a3dde4
  7. #b5e4e9
  8. #c8ebef
  9. #daf1f4
  10. #edf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bbc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bbc8
  2. #4cb5c1
  3. #52afba
  4. #57a9b2
  5. #5da3ab
  6. #639ea4
  7. #69989d
  8. #6f9296
  9. #748c8e
  10. #7a8687
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb2b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acb4c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99a5c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fb7c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80afc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c0c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bbc8 {
  color: #46bbc8;
}
Background
.bg-46bbc8 {
  background-color: #46bbc8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bbc8 {
  border: 2px solid #46bbc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bbc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 186 54% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bbc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bbc8, #467ac8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bbc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 200 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.90 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.21 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.29 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.67 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.69 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.98 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.53 #b94437 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#46bbc8  rgb(70, 187, 200)  hsl(186, 54%, 53%)  Dark Turquoise
#c85346  rgb(200, 83, 70)  hsl(6, 54%, 53%)  Indian Red
#c846bb  rgb(200, 70, 187)  hsl(306, 54%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#bbc846  rgb(187, 200, 70)  hsl(66, 54%, 53%)  June Bud