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#46a16f color: Linoleum Green

#46a16f is rgb(70, 161, 111) in RGB and oklch(64.013% 0.11582 156.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

64%
0.116
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #46a16f

#46a16f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Linoleum Green (#3aa372). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #46a16f mixed with white

  1. 46a16f
  2. 5caa7d
  3. 6fb48b
  4. 82bd99
  5. 94c7a7
  6. a6d0b5
  7. b8d9c4
  8. cae3d2
  9. dbece1
  10. edf6f0

Darker: #46a16f mixed with black

  1. 46a16f
  2. 3c8b60
  3. 327651
  4. 286242
  5. 1e4e34
  6. 153c27
  7. 0d2a1a
  8. 05190e
  9. 020904
  10. 000101

Calmer: #46a16f with less saturation

  1. 46a16f
  2. 509f72
  3. 599d75
  4. 619b78
  5. 68997b
  6. 6f977e
  7. 769581
  8. 7c9384
  9. 819187
  10. 878e89

Questions about #46a16f

What color is #46a16f?

#46a16f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 161, 111), in HSL hsl(147.03, 39.39%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.013% 0.11582 156.728).

What colors go well with #46a16f?

The complementary color of #46a16f is #b870a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a9947 and #00a298. The triadic partners are #7a85d2 and #c87158.

Is white or black text more readable on #46a16f?

Black text reads better on #46a16f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46a16f a warm or cool color?

#46a16f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.116.