#46bc9b color: Expressionism Green
#46bc9b is rgb(70, 188, 155) in RGB and oklch(71.991% 0.11656 171.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #46bc9b
#46bc9b is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #46bc9b mixed with white
Darker: #46bc9b mixed with black
Calmer: #46bc9b with less saturation
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What color is #46bc9b?
#46bc9b is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 188, 155), in HSL hsl(163.22, 46.83%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.991% 0.11656 171.176).
What colors go well with #46bc9b?
The complementary color of #46bc9b is #dc85ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ab771 and #23bac3. The triadic partners are #a597e8 and #de8e5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #46bc9b?
Black text reads better on #46bc9b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #46bc9b a warm or cool color?
#46bc9b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.117.