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#46BFBB

#46bfbb ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#46bfbb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 74.9% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 178.02°, with 48.59% saturation and 51.18% 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 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 2.8.

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Relative luminance0.4215

Complementary

  1. #46bfbb
  2. #bf464a

Split complementary

  1. #46bfbb
  2. #bf4687
  3. #bf7f46

Analogous

  1. #46bf7f
  2. #46bfbb
  3. #4687bf

Triadic

  1. #46bfbb
  2. #bb46bf
  3. #bfbb46

Tetradic

  1. #46bfbb
  2. #464abf
  3. #bf464a
  4. #bfbb46

Square

  1. #46bfbb
  2. #7f46bf
  3. #bf464a
  4. #87bf46

Monochromatic

  1. #1c504f
  2. #2f8986
  3. #46bfbb
  4. #7fd3d0
  5. #b8e6e5

Shades

#46bfbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bfbb
  2. #3faca8
  3. #389996
  4. #318683
  5. #2a7370
  6. #23605e
  7. #1c4c4b
  8. #153938
  9. #0e2625
  10. #071313
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bfbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bfbb
  2. #59c5c2
  3. #6bccc9
  4. #7ed2cf
  5. #90d9d6
  6. #a3dfdd
  7. #b5e5e4
  8. #c8eceb
  9. #daf2f1
  10. #edf9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bfbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bfbb
  2. #4cb9b5
  3. #52b2af
  4. #57aca9
  5. #5da6a3
  6. #63a09e
  7. #699998
  8. #6f9392
  9. #748d8c
  10. #7a8686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90b5b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4b6bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1a8bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94b9bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86b2bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bfbb {
  color: #46bfbb;
}
Background
.bg-46bfbb {
  background-color: #46bfbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bfbb {
  border: 2px solid #46bfbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bfbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 191 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 49% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bfbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bfbb, #4687bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bfbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 191 187 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 2.80 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.31 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.07 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.51 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.56 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.82 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.86 #b94044 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#46bfbb  rgb(70, 191, 187)  hsl(178, 49%, 51%)  Tiffany Blue
#bf464a  rgb(191, 70, 74)  hsl(358, 49%, 51%)  Brick Red
#bb46bf  rgb(187, 70, 191)  hsl(298, 49%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#bfbb46  rgb(191, 187, 70)  hsl(58, 49%, 51%)  Vegas Gold