#46b9c3

Color #46b9c3

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 12.53 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#46b9c3

RGB

rgb(70, 185, 195)

HSL

hsl(184.8, 51%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.8, 64.1%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.1%, 5.1%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(69.42, -28.84, -14.62)

LCH

lch(69.42, 32.33, 206.88)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.1024, 203.29)

HWB

hwb(184.8, 27.5%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c35046

Analogous

#46c38f

#46b9c3

#467bc3

Triadic

#46b9c3

#c346b9

#b9c346

Split-complementary

#46b9c3

#c3467b

#c38f46

Tetradic

#46b9c3

#5046c3

#c35046

#b9c346

Square

#46b9c3

#8f46c3

#c35046

#7bc346

Shades

Color #46b9c3 mixed toward black.

#369ea7

#2b7e85

#205f64

#163f43

#0b2021

Tints

Color #46b9c3 mixed toward white.

#65c5cd

#84d0d7

#a3dce1

#c1e8eb

#e0f3f5

Tones

Color #46b9c3 mixed toward gray.

#51b0b9

#5ba8ae

#659fa4

#709699

#7a8d8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8889c1 · ΔE 28.7

Deuteranopia

#8178c0 · ΔE 32.6

Tritanopia

#51bfbe · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #46b9c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#46b9c3]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#46b9c3 (#46b9c3) is rgb(70, 185, 195) in RGB.

No, #46b9c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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