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#46b985 color: Aragon Green

#46b985 is rgb(70, 185, 133) in RGB and oklch(70.673% 0.12975 160.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

70.7%
0.130
161°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #46b985

#46b985 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aragon Green (#47ba87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #46b985 mixed with white

  1. 46b985
  2. 5ec091
  3. 73c79d
  4. 86cea9
  5. 99d6b5
  6. aaddc1
  7. bce4cd
  8. cdead9
  9. ddf1e6
  10. eef8f2

Darker: #46b985 mixed with black

  1. 46b985
  2. 3ca073
  3. 328961
  4. 287150
  5. 1e5b40
  6. 154630
  7. 0d3121
  8. 051e13
  9. 020d06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46b985 with less saturation

  1. 46b985
  2. 54b788
  3. 60b58b
  4. 6bb28e
  5. 74b090
  6. 7dad93
  7. 85ab96
  8. 8ca898
  9. 93a69b
  10. 9aa39e

Questions about #46b985

What color is #46b985?

#46b985 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aragon Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 185, 133), in HSL hsl(152.87, 45.1%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.673% 0.12975 160.521).

What colors go well with #46b985?

The complementary color of #46b985 is #d67fb9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84b156 and #00b9b3. The triadic partners are #9296ef and #e4835f.

Is white or black text more readable on #46b985?

Black text reads better on #46b985: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46b985 a warm or cool color?

#46b985 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.13.