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#46a474 color: Linoleum Green

#46a474 is rgb(70, 164, 116) in RGB and oklch(64.903% 0.11552 158.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

64.9%
0.116
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #46a474

#46a474 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, 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: #46a474 mixed with white

  1. 46a474
  2. 5cad81
  3. 70b68f
  4. 83bf9c
  5. 95c8aa
  6. a7d2b8
  7. b8dbc6
  8. cae4d4
  9. dcede2
  10. edf6f0

Darker: #46a474 mixed with black

  1. 46a474
  2. 3c8e64
  3. 327954
  4. 286445
  5. 1e5037
  6. 153d29
  7. 0d2b1b
  8. 051a0f
  9. 020a05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #46a474 with less saturation

  1. 46a474
  2. 51a277
  3. 5aa07a
  4. 629e7c
  5. 6a9c7f
  6. 719a82
  7. 789884
  8. 7e9687
  9. 84938a
  10. 89918c

Questions about #46a474

What color is #46a474?

#46a474 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 164, 116), in HSL hsl(149.36, 40.17%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.903% 0.11552 158.391).

What colors go well with #46a474?

The complementary color of #46a474 is #bc72a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a9c4c and #00a59c. The triadic partners are #7f87d4 and #ca7459.

Is white or black text more readable on #46a474?

Black text reads better on #46a474: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46a474 a warm or cool color?

#46a474 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.116.