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#46b489 color: Mint

#46b489 is rgb(70, 180, 137) in RGB and oklch(69.502% 0.11962 164.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

69.5%
0.120
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #46b489

#46b489 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #46b489 mixed with white

  1. 46b489
  2. 5ebc94
  3. 72c3a0
  4. 85cbab
  5. 98d2b7
  6. aadac3
  7. bbe1cf
  8. cce9da
  9. ddf0e7
  10. eef8f3

Darker: #46b489 mixed with black

  1. 46b489
  2. 3c9c76
  3. 328564
  4. 286e53
  5. 1e5842
  6. 154431
  7. 0d3022
  8. 051d14
  9. 020c07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46b489 with less saturation

  1. 46b489
  2. 54b28b
  3. 5fb08d
  4. 69ae8f
  5. 72ab91
  6. 7aa993
  7. 82a795
  8. 89a497
  9. 90a299
  10. 969f9b

Questions about #46b489

What color is #46b489?

#46b489 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Mint. In RGB it is rgb(70, 180, 137), in HSL hsl(156.55, 44%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.502% 0.11962 164.145).

What colors go well with #46b489?

The complementary color of #46b489 is #d17daf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7dad5e and #00b4b3. The triadic partners are #9492e4 and #da835d.

Is white or black text more readable on #46b489?

Black text reads better on #46b489: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46b489 a warm or cool color?

#46b489 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.12.