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#46c8aa color: Disc Jockey

#46c8aa is rgb(70, 200, 170) in RGB and oklch(75.391% 0.12137 174.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

75.4%
0.121
175°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #46c8aa

#46c8aa is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 175°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Disc Jockey (#47c6ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #46c8aa mixed with white

  1. 46c8aa
  2. 60ceb2
  3. 76d3bb
  4. 89d9c3
  5. 9cdfcb
  6. ade4d4
  7. beeadc
  8. cfefe5
  9. dff4ee
  10. effaf6

Darker: #46c8aa mixed with black

  1. 46c8aa
  2. 3cae93
  3. 32947d
  4. 287b68
  5. 1e6353
  6. 154c3f
  7. 0d362d
  8. 05211b
  9. 020f0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46c8aa with less saturation

  1. 46c8aa
  2. 57c6ab
  3. 66c3ab
  4. 72c1ac
  5. 7dbfac
  6. 87bcad
  7. 90baad
  8. 98b7ae
  9. a0b4ae
  10. a8b2ae

Questions about #46c8aa

What color is #46c8aa?

#46c8aa is bright light teal. The closest named color is Disc Jockey. In RGB it is rgb(70, 200, 170), in HSL hsl(166.15, 54.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.391% 0.12137 174.5).

What colors go well with #46c8aa?

The complementary color of #46c8aa is #eb8eb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7dc37e and #29c5d3. The triadic partners are #b49ff4 and #ea9961.

Is white or black text more readable on #46c8aa?

Black text reads better on #46c8aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46c8aa a warm or cool color?

#46c8aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 175 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.121.