#46e9ef

Color #46e9ef

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 9.8 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#46e9ef

RGB

rgb(70, 233, 239)

HSL

hsl(182.1, 84.1%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.1, 70.7%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.7%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(84.9, -38.85, -15.02)

LCH

lch(84.9, 41.65, 201.14)

OKLCH

oklch(85.5%, 0.1303, 198.67)

HWB

hwb(182.1, 27.5%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ef4c46

Analogous

#46efa0

#46e9ef

#4695ef

Triadic

#46e9ef

#ef46e9

#e9ef46

Split-complementary

#46e9ef

#ef4695

#efa046

Tetradic

#46e9ef

#4c46ef

#ef4c46

#e9ef46

Square

#46e9ef

#a046ef

#ef4c46

#95ef46

Shades

Color #46e9ef mixed toward black.

#17e3eb

#10b8be

#0c8a8e

#085c5f

#042e2f

Tints

Color #46e9ef mixed toward white.

#65edf2

#84f0f4

#a3f4f7

#c1f8fa

#e0fbfc

Tones

Color #46e9ef mixed toward gray.

#54dce1

#62cfd3

#70c2c5

#7eb5b7

#8ca8a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a9ee · ΔE 32.7

Deuteranopia

#9e92ed · ΔE 37.8

Tritanopia

#59ecec · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #46e9ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#46e9ef]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#46e9ef (#46e9ef) is rgb(70, 233, 239) in RGB.

No, #46e9ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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