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#46ad9b color: Ambrosial Oceanside

#46ad9b is rgb(70, 173, 155) in RGB and oklch(68.245% 0.09898 179.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

68.2%
0.099
180°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #46ad9b

#46ad9b is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 180°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ambrosial Oceanside (#47ae9c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #46ad9b mixed with white

  1. 46ad9b
  2. 5db5a5
  3. 72bdae
  4. 85c6b8
  5. 97cec2
  6. a9d6cc
  7. baded6
  8. cbe6e0
  9. ddefea
  10. eef7f5

Darker: #46ad9b mixed with black

  1. 46ad9b
  2. 3c9686
  3. 327f72
  4. 286a5e
  5. 1e554b
  6. 154139
  7. 0d2d28
  8. 051b18
  9. 020b09
  10. 000101

Calmer: #46ad9b with less saturation

  1. 46ad9b
  2. 53ab9b
  3. 5ea99b
  4. 67a79a
  5. 70a59a
  6. 78a39a
  7. 7fa19a
  8. 869f99
  9. 8d9d99
  10. 939b99

Questions about #46ad9b

What color is #46ad9b?

#46ad9b is bright teal. The closest named color is Ambrosial Oceanside. In RGB it is rgb(70, 173, 155), in HSL hsl(169.51, 42.39%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.245% 0.09898 179.763).

What colors go well with #46ad9b?

The complementary color of #46ad9b is #cb7f97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6baa78 and #3eaaba. The triadic partners are #a28bcd and #c68a58.

Is white or black text more readable on #46ad9b?

Black text reads better on #46ad9b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46ad9b a warm or cool color?

#46ad9b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.099.