Information about #46BDC8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46BDC8 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 189, 200) — 27.5% red, 74.1% green, 78.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 4 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid cyan, #46BDC8 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7). Slightly further away sit Jellyfish (#46C7C7) and Sea Serpent (#4BC7CF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 189, 200)), which gives #46BDC8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #46BDC8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#46BDC8 color variations

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#46BDC8 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #46BDC8

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

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

#46BDC8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46BDC8
  • RGB70, 189, 200
  • CMYK51, 4, 0, 22
  • HSL185°, 54%, 53%
  • HSL Precise185.077°, 54.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV185°, 65%, 78%
  • HSB185°, 65%, 78%
  • HEX ID46BDC8
  • DECIMAL ID4636104
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
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