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#46a686 color: Laurel Wreath

#46a686 is rgb(70, 166, 134) in RGB and oklch(65.872% 0.1032 168.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

65.9%
0.103
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #46a686

#46a686 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Laurel Wreath (#52a786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #46a686 mixed with white

  1. 46a686
  2. 5caf91
  3. 70b89d
  4. 83c1a9
  5. 95cab5
  6. a7d2c1
  7. b9dbcd
  8. cbe4d9
  9. dcede6
  10. edf6f2

Darker: #46a686 mixed with black

  1. 46a686
  2. 3c9074
  3. 327a62
  4. 286551
  5. 1e5140
  6. 153e30
  7. 0d2b21
  8. 051a13
  9. 020a06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #46a686 with less saturation

  1. 46a686
  2. 51a487
  3. 5ba288
  4. 64a08a
  5. 6c9e8b
  6. 739c8c
  7. 7a9a8d
  8. 80988e
  9. 86968f
  10. 8c9490

Questions about #46a686

What color is #46a686?

#46a686 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(70, 166, 134), in HSL hsl(160, 40.68%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.872% 0.1032 168.289).

What colors go well with #46a686?

The complementary color of #46a686 is #c0779d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71a162 and #28a5a9. The triadic partners are #8f87cd and #c57e58.

Is white or black text more readable on #46a686?

Black text reads better on #46a686: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46a686 a warm or cool color?

#46a686 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.103.