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#46c072 color: Iridescent Green

#46c072 is rgb(70, 192, 114) in RGB and oklch(72.06% 0.15671 152.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

72.1%
0.157
152°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #46c072

#46c072 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Iridescent Green (#48c072). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #46c072 mixed with white

  1. 46c072
  2. 5fc780
  3. 74cd8e
  4. 87d49c
  5. 99daaa
  6. abe0b8
  7. bce7c6
  8. cdedd4
  9. def3e2
  10. eef9f1

Darker: #46c072 mixed with black

  1. 46c072
  2. 3ca762
  3. 328e53
  4. 287644
  5. 1e5f36
  6. 154928
  7. 0d341b
  8. 05200e
  9. 020e04
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46c072 with less saturation

  1. 46c072
  2. 55be78
  3. 62bb7d
  4. 6db983
  5. 76b688
  6. 7fb38d
  7. 88b192
  8. 90ae97
  9. 97ab9b
  10. 9ea8a0

Questions about #46c072

What color is #46c072?

#46c072 is bright light green. The closest named color is Iridescent Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 192, 114), in HSL hsl(141.64, 49.19%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.06% 0.15671 152.066).

What colors go well with #46c072?

The complementary color of #46c072 is #dc7dd0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95b330 and #00c2ac. The triadic partners are #839cff and #f77b64.

Is white or black text more readable on #46c072?

Black text reads better on #46c072: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46c072 a warm or cool color?

#46c072 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.157.