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#46DBCD

#46dbcd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46dbcd is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 85.88% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.39% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 174.36°, with 67.42% saturation and 56.67% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 12.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.31.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5637

Complementary

  1. #46dbcd
  2. #db4654

Split complementary

  1. #46dbcd
  2. #db469f
  3. #db8346

Analogous

  1. #46db83
  2. #46dbcd
  3. #469fdb

Triadic

  1. #46dbcd
  2. #cd46db
  3. #dbcd46

Tetradic

  1. #46dbcd
  2. #4654db
  3. #db4654
  4. #dbcd46

Square

  1. #46dbcd
  2. #8346db
  3. #db4654
  4. #9fdb46

Monochromatic

  1. #167269
  2. #23b2a4
  3. #46dbcd
  4. #86e7de
  5. #c6f4f0

Shades

#46dbcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46dbcd
  2. #3fc5b9
  3. #38afa4
  4. #319990
  5. #2a837b
  6. #236e67
  7. #1c5852
  8. #15423e
  9. #0e2c29
  10. #071615
  11. #000000

Tints

#46dbcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46dbcd
  2. #59dfd2
  3. #6be2d7
  4. #7ee6dc
  5. #90e9e1
  6. #a3ede6
  7. #b5f1eb
  8. #c8f4f0
  9. #daf8f5
  10. #edfbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46dbcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46dbcd
  2. #4cd2c5
  3. #52c9be
  4. #57c0b6
  5. #5db7ae
  6. #63aea7
  7. #69a49f
  8. #6f9b97
  9. #74928f
  10. #7a8988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2cfc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0cfcd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babfcf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aad4cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99cbce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ded3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46dbcd {
  color: #46dbcd;
}
Background
.bg-46dbcd {
  background-color: #46dbcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46dbcd {
  border: 2px solid #46dbcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46dbcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 219 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46dbcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46dbcd, #469fdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46dbcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 219 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.31 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.64 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.79 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.01 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.55 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.92 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.61 #b92432 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#46dbcd  rgb(70, 219, 205)  hsl(174, 67%, 57%)  Turquoise
#db4654  rgb(219, 70, 84)  hsl(354, 67%, 57%)  Amaranth
#cd46db  rgb(205, 70, 219)  hsl(294, 67%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#dbcd46  rgb(219, 205, 70)  hsl(54, 67%, 57%)  Citrine