Information about #46BDBF color

#46BDBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#46BDBF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 189, 191) — 27.5% red, 74.1% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 1 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#46BDBF is a confidently colored cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jellyfish (#46C7C7) and Viking (#4DB1C8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 189, 191)), which gives #46BDBF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #46BDBF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#46BDBF color variations

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

#46BDBF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#46BDBF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#277274

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Black

#000000

#46BDBF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#46BDBF 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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#46BDBF 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #46BDBF

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

Macaw Blue Green color link
Macaw Blue Green

#43BFC7

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue Green color link
Maximum Blue Green

#30BFBF

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Medium Turquoise color link
Medium Turquoise

#48D1CC

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

#46BDBF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46BDBF
  • RGB70, 189, 191
  • CMYK47, 1, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(70, 189, 191)
  • HSL181°, 49%, 51%
  • HSL Precise180.992°, 48.594%, 51.176%
  • HSV181°, 63%, 75%
  • HSB181°, 63%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.741, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.741, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.741, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID46BDBF
  • DECIMAL ID4636095
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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