Information about #46686B color

#46686B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46686B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 104, 107) (27.5% red, 40.8% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 15 / 1 / 0 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#46686B is a gently muted aqua cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tax Break (#496569). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C) and Smalt Blue (#496267).

The recipe behind #46686B is rgb(70, 104, 107), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#46686B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#46686B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#46686B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#385356

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#2A3E40

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Black

#000000

#46686B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#46686B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#466B60

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#466B51

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#46686B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#6C4A47
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#6C5C47
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#6C4756
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#476C5C
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#46686B
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#6C4769
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#696C47
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4A476C
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#6C4A47
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#696C47
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#5C476C
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#6C4A47
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#566C47
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Nearest named colors to #46686B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

#46686B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46686B
  • RGB70, 104, 107
  • CMYK15, 1, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(70, 104, 107)
  • HSL185°, 21%, 35%
  • HSL Precise184.865°, 20.904%, 34.706%
  • HSV185°, 35%, 42%
  • HSB185°, 35%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.408, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.408, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.408, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID46686B
  • DECIMAL ID4614251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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