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#46BBCA

#46bbca ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46bbca 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 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.35% cyan, 7.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 186.82°, with 55.46% saturation and 53.33% 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 9.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 7.4.

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Relative luminance0.4111

Complementary

  1. #46bbca
  2. #ca5546

Split complementary

  1. #46bbca
  2. #ca4679
  3. #ca9746

Analogous

  1. #46ca97
  2. #46bbca
  3. #4679ca

Triadic

  1. #46bbca
  2. #ca46bb
  3. #bbca46

Tetradic

  1. #46bbca
  2. #5546ca
  3. #ca5546
  4. #bbca46

Square

  1. #46bbca
  2. #9746ca
  3. #ca5546
  4. #79ca46

Monochromatic

  1. #1a555c
  2. #2c8c98
  3. #46bbca
  4. #81d1db
  5. #bde7ec

Shades

#46bbca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bbca
  2. #3fa8b6
  3. #3896a2
  4. #31838d
  5. #2a7079
  6. #235e65
  7. #1c4b51
  8. #15383d
  9. #0e2528
  10. #071314
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bbca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bbca
  2. #59c2cf
  3. #6bc9d5
  4. #7ecfda
  5. #90d6df
  6. #a3dde5
  7. #b5e4ea
  8. #c8ebef
  9. #daf1f4
  10. #edf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bbca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bbca
  2. #4cb5c3
  3. #52afbb
  4. #57a9b4
  5. #5da3ac
  6. #639ea5
  7. #69989e
  8. #6f9296
  9. #748c8f
  10. #7a8687
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb2b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acb4cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98a6ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8eb7cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7fafca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c0c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bbca {
  color: #46bbca;
}
Background
.bg-46bbca {
  background-color: #46bbca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bbca {
  border: 2px solid #46bbca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bbca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 55% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bbca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bbca, #4679ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bbca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 202 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.40 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.87 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.91 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.38 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.26 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.67 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.76 #b94435 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#46bbca  rgb(70, 187, 202)  hsl(187, 55%, 53%)  Dark Turquoise
#ca5546  rgb(202, 85, 70)  hsl(7, 55%, 53%)  Cinnabar
#ca46bb  rgb(202, 70, 187)  hsl(307, 55%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#bbca46  rgb(187, 202, 70)  hsl(67, 55%, 53%)  June Bud