#46C5CC Hex Code
Color Name: Sea Serpent
What is hex #46C5CC Color?
The color name of hex code #46C5CC is Sea Serpent. The RGB values are (70, 197, 204) which means it is composed of
15% red, 42% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:66 M:3 Y:0 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #46C5CC has a hue of 183°, 66% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #46C5CC Color Codes
| Color Name | Sea Serpent |
| RGB Values | (70, 197, 204) |
| CMYK Values | (66%, 3%, 0%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (183°, 66%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #33CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #B93A33 [International Orange (Golden Gate Bridge)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 637 C |
| Closest RAL | 6027 [Light green] |
| Complementary Color | #CC4D46 [English Vermillion] |
| #46C5CC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #9D9D9D |
| Desaturated | #898989 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A0A0A0 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #ABABAB |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CECECE |
Hex #46C5CC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #46C5CC is #CC4D46 which is called English Vermillion. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #46C5CC color is offered by #CC4D46. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #46C5CC are #4682CC and #46CC90, called Cyan-Blue Azure and Ocean Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #46C5CC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #46C5CC are #CC4682 (Magenta (Pantone)) and #CC9046 (Peru). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#46C5CC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CC46C5 (Deep Fuchsia) and #C5CC46 (June Bud) along with #46C5CC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #46C5CC has #CC46C5 (Deep Fuchsia), #CC4D46 (English Vermillion) and #46CC4D (Lime Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #46C5CC contains #9046CC (Dark Orchid), #CC4D46 (English Vermillion) and #82CC46 (Kiwi). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #46C5CC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #46C5CC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 46C5CC Color
Tints
6BD1D6- 7ED6DB
- 90DCE0
- A3E2E6
- B5E8EB
- C8EEF0
- DAF3F5
- EDF9FA
Tones
- 52B7BD
- 57B0B5
- 5DA9AE
- 63A3A6
- 699C9E
- 6F9597
- 748E8F
- 7A8788
Shades
- 389EA3
- 318A8F
- 2A767A
- 236366
- 1C4F52
- 153B3D
- 0E2729
- 071414
#46C5CC Color Patterns
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#46C5CC Gingham Checks
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#46C5CC Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#46C5CC Polka Dots Pattern
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#46C5CC Honeycomb Pattern
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#46C5CC Leaves Pattern
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#46C5CC Houndstooth Pattern
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#46C5CC Trellis Pattern
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#46C5CC Plaid Pattern
#46C5CC Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
