Information about #46A09D color

#46A09D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#46A09D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 160, 157) — 27.5% red, 62.7% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 0 / 1 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated cyan, #46A09D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Opal (#4AA89C). Slightly further away sit Such Fun (#489EA8) and Moderate Arctic Blue (#4A9CA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 160, 157) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #46A09D: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #46A09D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#46A09D color variations

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

#46A09D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#46A09D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#46A09D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#46A09D 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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#46A09D 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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#A04649
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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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#A07046
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#A04676
#A04676

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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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#46A070
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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
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#9D46A0
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#A09D46
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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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#4649A0
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#A09D46
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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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#7046A0
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#A04649
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#76A046
#76A046

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Nearest named colors to #46A09D

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

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Moderate Turquoise color link
Moderate Turquoise

#4AA891

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Moderate Cerulean color link
Moderate Cerulean

#4A91A8

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

#46A09D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46A09D
  • RGB70, 160, 157
  • CMYK35, 0, 1, 37
  • CSSrgb(70, 160, 157)
  • HSL178°, 39%, 45%
  • HSL Precise178°, 39.13%, 45.098%
  • HSV178°, 56%, 63%
  • HSB178°, 56%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.627, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.627, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.627, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID46A09D
  • DECIMAL ID4628637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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