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#46ad8a color: Walk in the Woods

#46ad8a is rgb(70, 173, 138) in RGB and oklch(67.756% 0.10951 167.589) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

67.8%
0.110
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #46ad8a

#46ad8a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Walk in the Woods (#3bb08f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #46ad8a mixed with white

  1. 46ad8a
  2. 5db595
  3. 71bea0
  4. 84c6ac
  5. 97ceb7
  6. a8d6c3
  7. badecf
  8. cbe7db
  9. ddefe7
  10. eef7f3

Darker: #46ad8a mixed with black

  1. 46ad8a
  2. 3c9677
  3. 327f65
  4. 286a53
  5. 1e5542
  6. 154132
  7. 0d2d22
  8. 051b14
  9. 020b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #46ad8a with less saturation

  1. 46ad8a
  2. 52ab8b
  3. 5da98d
  4. 66a78e
  5. 6fa58f
  6. 77a391
  7. 7ea192
  8. 859e93
  9. 8b9c95
  10. 919a96

Questions about #46ad8a

What color is #46ad8a?

#46ad8a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Walk in the Woods. In RGB it is rgb(70, 173, 138), in HSL hsl(159.61, 42.39%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.756% 0.10951 167.589).

What colors go well with #46ad8a?

The complementary color of #46ad8a is #c97ba4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76a763 and #20acaf. The triadic partners are #948cd7 and #ce825a.

Is white or black text more readable on #46ad8a?

Black text reads better on #46ad8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46ad8a a warm or cool color?

#46ad8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.11.