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#46c987 color: Paris Green

#46c987 is rgb(70, 201, 135) in RGB and oklch(74.771% 0.14958 157.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

74.8%
0.150
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #46c987

#46c987 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris Green (#50c87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #46c987 mixed with white

  1. 46c987
  2. 60cf93
  3. 75d49f
  4. 89daab
  5. 9be0b6
  6. ade5c2
  7. beeace
  8. cef0da
  9. dff5e7
  10. effaf3

Darker: #46c987 mixed with black

  1. 46c987
  2. 3cae75
  3. 329563
  4. 287c51
  5. 1e6441
  6. 154c31
  7. 0d3621
  8. 052213
  9. 020f06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46c987 with less saturation

  1. 46c987
  2. 57c78b
  3. 65c48f
  4. 71c193
  5. 7cbf97
  6. 85bc9b
  7. 8eb99f
  8. 97b6a2
  9. 9eb3a6
  10. a6b0a9

Questions about #46c987

What color is #46c987?

#46c987 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 201, 135), in HSL hsl(149.77, 54.81%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.771% 0.14958 157.4).

What colors go well with #46c987?

The complementary color of #46c987 is #e886cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93be4d and #00cabe. The triadic partners are #97a2ff and #fc8865.

Is white or black text more readable on #46c987?

Black text reads better on #46c987: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46c987 a warm or cool color?

#46c987 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.15.