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#46c273 color: Iridescent Green

#46c273 is rgb(70, 194, 115) in RGB and oklch(72.591% 0.15848 152.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

72.6%
0.158
152°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #46c273

#46c273 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, 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: #46c273 mixed with white

  1. 46c273
  2. 5fc881
  3. 74cf8f
  4. 87d59d
  5. 9adbab
  6. abe2b9
  7. bde8c7
  8. cdeed5
  9. def3e3
  10. eff9f1

Darker: #46c273 mixed with black

  1. 46c273
  2. 3ca863
  3. 328f54
  4. 287745
  5. 1e6036
  6. 154928
  7. 0d341b
  8. 05200f
  9. 020e05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46c273 with less saturation

  1. 46c273
  2. 55c079
  3. 62bd7e
  4. 6dbb84
  5. 77b889
  6. 81b58e
  7. 89b293
  8. 91af98
  9. 98ad9d
  10. 9fa9a2

Questions about #46c273

What color is #46c273?

#46c273 is bright light green. The closest named color is Iridescent Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 194, 115), in HSL hsl(141.77, 50.41%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.591% 0.15848 152.09).

What colors go well with #46c273?

The complementary color of #46c273 is #df7ed2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96b52f and #00c4ae. The triadic partners are #859dff and #f97c64.

Is white or black text more readable on #46c273?

Black text reads better on #46c273: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46c273 a warm or cool color?

#46c273 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.158.