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#46C5A4

#46c5a4 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#46c5a4 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 77.25% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.75% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 164.41°, with 52.26% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 3.35.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.4391

Complementary

  1. #46c5a4
  2. #c54667

Split complementary

  1. #46c5a4
  2. #c546a6
  3. #c56446

Analogous

  1. #46c564
  2. #46c5a4
  3. #46a6c5

Triadic

  1. #46c5a4
  2. #a446c5
  3. #c5a446

Tetradic

  1. #46c5a4
  2. #4667c5
  3. #c54667
  4. #c5a446

Square

  1. #46c5a4
  2. #6446c5
  3. #c54667
  4. #a6c546

Monochromatic

  1. #1b5747
  2. #2d9177
  3. #46c5a4
  4. #80d7c1
  5. #baeadd

Shades

#46c5a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46c5a4
  2. #3fb194
  3. #389e83
  4. #318a73
  5. #2a7662
  6. #236352
  7. #1c4f42
  8. #153b31
  9. #0e2721
  10. #071410
  11. #000000

Tints

#46c5a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46c5a4
  2. #59cbad
  3. #6bd1b6
  4. #7ed6bf
  5. #90dcc8
  6. #a3e2d2
  7. #b5e8db
  8. #c8eee4
  9. #daf3ed
  10. #edf9f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46c5a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46c5a4
  2. #4cbea0
  3. #52b79d
  4. #57b099
  5. #5da996
  6. #63a392
  7. #699c8e
  8. #6f958b
  9. #748e87
  10. #7a8784
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b9ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfb9a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adaca6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9dbea3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fb6a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #10c6b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46c5a4 {
  color: #46c5a4;
}
Background
.bg-46c5a4 {
  background-color: #46c5a4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46c5a4 {
  border: 2px solid #46c5a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46c5a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 197 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 52% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46c5a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46c5a4, #46a6c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46c5a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 197 164 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.35 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.85 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.81 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.60 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.07 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.58 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.81 #b93a5b Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#46c5a4  rgb(70, 197, 164)  hsl(164, 52%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c54667  rgb(197, 70, 103)  hsl(344, 52%, 52%)  Cerise
#a446c5  rgb(164, 70, 197)  hsl(284, 52%, 52%)  Purpureus
#c5a446  rgb(197, 164, 70)  hsl(44, 52%, 52%)  Metallic Gold