#46bcc5

Color #46bcc5

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 11.45 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#46bcc5

RGB

rgb(70, 188, 197)

HSL

hsl(184.3, 52.3%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.3, 64.5%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.5%, 4.6%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(70.38, -29.72, -14.27)

LCH

lch(70.38, 32.97, 205.65)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.1042, 202.33)

HWB

hwb(184.3, 27.5%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c54f46

Analogous

#46c58f

#46bcc5

#467dc5

Triadic

#46bcc5

#c546bc

#bcc546

Split-complementary

#46bcc5

#c5467d

#c58f46

Tetradic

#46bcc5

#4f46c5

#c54f46

#bcc546

Square

#46bcc5

#8f46c5

#c54f46

#7dc546

Shades

Color #46bcc5 mixed toward black.

#35a1aa

#2a8188

#206166

#154044

#0b2022

Tints

Color #46bcc5 mixed toward white.

#65c7cf

#84d2d8

#a3dee2

#c1e9ec

#e0f4f5

Tones

Color #46bcc5 mixed toward gray.

#51b3bb

#5baab0

#66a1a5

#70989b

#7b8f90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8bc3 · ΔE 29.1

Deuteranopia

#837ac2 · ΔE 33

Tritanopia

#52c1c1 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #46bcc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#46bcc5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#46bcc5 (#46bcc5) is rgb(70, 188, 197) in RGB.

No, #46bcc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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