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#46a170 color: Linoleum Green

#46a170 is rgb(70, 161, 112) in RGB and oklch(64.036% 0.11488 157.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

64%
0.115
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 #46a170

#46a170 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.115 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: #46a170 mixed with white

  1. 46a170
  2. 5caa7e
  3. 6fb48b
  4. 82bd99
  5. 94c7a7
  6. a6d0b6
  7. b8d9c4
  8. cae3d3
  9. dbece1
  10. edf6f0

Darker: #46a170 mixed with black

  1. 46a170
  2. 3c8b60
  3. 327651
  4. 286243
  5. 1e4e35
  6. 153c27
  7. 0d2a1a
  8. 05190e
  9. 020904
  10. 000101

Calmer: #46a170 with less saturation

  1. 46a170
  2. 509f73
  3. 599d76
  4. 619b79
  5. 68997c
  6. 6f977f
  7. 769581
  8. 7c9384
  9. 819187
  10. 878e89

Questions about #46a170

What color is #46a170?

#46a170 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 161, 112), in HSL hsl(147.69, 39.39%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.036% 0.11488 157.221).

What colors go well with #46a170?

The complementary color of #46a170 is #b870a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #799948 and #00a298. The triadic partners are #7b85d1 and #c77258.

Is white or black text more readable on #46a170?

Black text reads better on #46a170: 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 #46a170 a warm or cool color?

#46a170 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.115.