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#46b987 color: Aragon Green

#46b987 is rgb(70, 185, 135) in RGB and oklch(70.72% 0.12803 161.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

70.7%
0.128
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
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #46b987

#46b987 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.128 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 8.55:1, 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: #46b987 mixed with white

  1. 46b987
  2. 5ec093
  3. 73c79e
  4. 86ceaa
  5. 99d6b6
  6. aaddc2
  7. bce4ce
  8. cdeada
  9. def1e6
  10. eef8f3

Darker: #46b987 mixed with black

  1. 46b987
  2. 3ca075
  3. 328963
  4. 287151
  5. 1e5b41
  6. 154631
  7. 0d3121
  8. 051e13
  9. 020d06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46b987 with less saturation

  1. 46b987
  2. 54b78a
  3. 60b58c
  4. 6bb28f
  5. 74b092
  6. 7dae94
  7. 85ab97
  8. 8ca899
  9. 93a69c
  10. 9aa39e

Questions about #46b987

What color is #46b987?

#46b987 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aragon Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 185, 135), in HSL hsl(153.91, 45.1%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.72% 0.12803 161.458).

What colors go well with #46b987?

The complementary color of #46b987 is #d67fb8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83b159 and #00b9b4. The triadic partners are #9496ee and #e3845f.

Is white or black text more readable on #46b987?

Black text reads better on #46b987: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46b987 a warm or cool color?

#46b987 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.128.