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#46a985 color: Laurel Wreath

#46a985 is rgb(70, 169, 133) in RGB and oklch(66.608% 0.10799 166.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

66.6%
0.108
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #46a985

#46a985 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, 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: #46a985 mixed with white

  1. 46a985
  2. 5db291
  3. 71ba9c
  4. 84c3a8
  5. 96cbb4
  6. a8d4c0
  7. b9ddcd
  8. cbe5d9
  9. dceee6
  10. eef6f2

Darker: #46a985 mixed with black

  1. 46a985
  2. 3c9273
  3. 327c61
  4. 286750
  5. 1e5340
  6. 153f30
  7. 0d2c21
  8. 051b13
  9. 020a06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #46a985 with less saturation

  1. 46a985
  2. 52a787
  3. 5ca588
  4. 65a38a
  5. 6da18b
  6. 749f8d
  7. 7b9d8e
  8. 829b90
  9. 889891
  10. 8e9692

Questions about #46a985

What color is #46a985?

#46a985 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(70, 169, 133), in HSL hsl(158.18, 41.42%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.608% 0.10799 166.233).

What colors go well with #46a985?

The complementary color of #46a985 is #c478a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75a35f and #1fa8aa. The triadic partners are #8f8ad3 and #ca7e59.

Is white or black text more readable on #46a985?

Black text reads better on #46a985: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46a985 a warm or cool color?

#46a985 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.108.