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#46be86 color: Garish Green

#46be86 is rgb(70, 190, 134) in RGB and oklch(71.964% 0.13567 159.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

72%
0.136
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #46be86

#46be86 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Garish Green (#51bf8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #46be86 mixed with white

  1. 46be86
  2. 5fc592
  3. 74cb9e
  4. 87d2a9
  5. 99d9b5
  6. abdfc1
  7. bce6ce
  8. cdecda
  9. def2e6
  10. eef9f3

Darker: #46be86 mixed with black

  1. 46be86
  2. 3ca574
  3. 328c62
  4. 287551
  5. 1e5e40
  6. 154830
  7. 0d3321
  8. 051f13
  9. 020d06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46be86 with less saturation

  1. 46be86
  2. 55bc89
  3. 62b98c
  4. 6db790
  5. 76b593
  6. 7fb296
  7. 88af99
  8. 8fad9c
  9. 97aa9f
  10. 9ea7a1

Questions about #46be86

What color is #46be86?

#46be86 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Garish Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 190, 134), in HSL hsl(152, 48%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.964% 0.13567 159.591).

What colors go well with #46be86?

The complementary color of #46be86 is #dc81c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89b554 and #00bfb7. The triadic partners are #949af8 and #eb8461.

Is white or black text more readable on #46be86?

Black text reads better on #46be86: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46be86 a warm or cool color?

#46be86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.136.