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What color is 46C5B9?

The RGB color code for color number #46C5B9 is RGB(70, 197, 185). In the RGB color model, #46C5B9 has a red value of 70, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.1% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 174.3° (degrees), 52.3 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #46C5B9 has a hue of 174.3° (degrees), 64.5 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color 46C5B9 is cool or warm?

Color 46C5B9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #46C5B9? (For interior and product design)

46C5B9 has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#46C5B9

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #46C5B9 with dark and light Color




Is #46C5B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 46C5B9 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #46C5B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(70, 197, 185)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.09%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(174.33deg, 52.3 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
174.33°
Saturation
52.26 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 71, 88)
Red
19 (7.6%)
Yellow
71 (27.9%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
174.33°
Saturation
64.47 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 174.33°

W: 27.45 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 31.25

Y : 44.74

Z : 52.89

YXY

Y1 : 44.74

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 72.55%

M : 22.75%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 44.7 %

Munsell Color System

3BG 7.1/8

CIE-Lab

L : 72.72

A : -37.32

B : -4.25

CIE-Lch

L : 72.72

C : 37.56

H : 186.5

CIE-Luv

L : 72.72

U : -49.78

V : -0.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.89

A : -33.66

B : -0.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #46C5B9


Here are the colors similar to 46C5B9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#48D1CC
Medium Turquoise
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#00CCCC
Robin's Egg Blue
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 46C5B9.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 46C5B9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 46C5B9.


#00BFB3
PANTONE 3262 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#6BCABA
PANTONE 570 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#2AD2C9
PANTONE 3252 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#00BAB3
PANTONE 2398 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 46C5B9.


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 46C5B9.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #46C5B9


Here are the paint colors similar to 46C5B9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 46C5B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #46C5B9 to PPG Paints


#77C3B4
Pale Jade (PPG1230-4)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#5EB2AA
Artesian Well (PPG1231-5)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 46C5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #46C5B9 to Valspar


#4BC3BC
Bayside (5006-10A)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#53BDB2
Seafarer (5007-10A)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#50C7C1
Setting Sail (V028-2)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#6EC9C2
Nautical (5007-9C)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 46C5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #46C5B9 to Benjamin Moore


#4FC2B1
Miami Teal (656)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#4BBCAB
Capri Seas (2047-40)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#22C3AF
Green Sponge (2046-40)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#43BBB6
Teal Tone (663)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 46C5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #46C5B9 to Behr


#2BB9AF
Island Aqua (P450-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#6FD1C9
Hidden Sea Glass (P450-4)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#26B7B5
Caicos Turquoise (MQ4-21)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#43BCBE
Lagoon Rock (P460-4)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 46C5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #46C5B9 to Dunn-Edwards


#54C3C1
Port Hope (DE 5731)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#6FC0B1
Fiesta Blue (DET 548)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#5FD1BA
Sweet Garden (DE 5696)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 46C5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #46C5B9 to Sherwin Williams


#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#46C5B9 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



46C5B9
Medium Turquoise*

C54652
Sanguine*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #46C5B9?

Color that best contrast with #46C5B9 is #C54652, color name is Sanguine*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #46C5B9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #46C5B9 is #C54652, color name is Sanguine*.





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