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#46a697 color: Jewel Weed

#46a697 is rgb(70, 166, 151) in RGB and oklch(66.373% 0.09311 181.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

66.4%
0.093
181°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #46a697

#46a697 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jewel Weed (#46a795). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #46a697 mixed with white

  1. 46a697
  2. 5cafa1
  3. 70b8ab
  4. 83c1b5
  5. 96c9bf
  6. a8d2ca
  7. b9dbd4
  8. cbe4df
  9. dcede9
  10. eef6f4

Darker: #46a697 mixed with black

  1. 46a697
  2. 3c9083
  3. 327a6f
  4. 28655c
  5. 1e5149
  6. 153e37
  7. 0d2b26
  8. 051a17
  9. 020a08
  10. 000101

Calmer: #46a697 with less saturation

  1. 46a697
  2. 52a497
  3. 5ba396
  4. 64a196
  5. 6c9f95
  6. 749d95
  7. 7b9b95
  8. 819994
  9. 889794
  10. 8d9594

Questions about #46a697

What color is #46a697?

#46a697 is bright teal. The closest named color is Jewel Weed. In RGB it is rgb(70, 166, 151), in HSL hsl(170.63, 40.68%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.373% 0.09311 181.489).

What colors go well with #46a697?

The complementary color of #46a697 is #c37b8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66a476 and #41a2b4. The triadic partners are #9d86c3 and #bd8656.

Is white or black text more readable on #46a697?

Black text reads better on #46a697: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46a697 a warm or cool color?

#46a697 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.093.