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#46cb9e color: Mint Jelly

#46cb9e is rgb(70, 203, 158) in RGB and oklch(75.812% 0.13305 166.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

75.8%
0.133
167°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #46cb9e

#46cb9e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #46cb9e mixed with white

  1. 46cb9e
  2. 60d1a7
  3. 76d6b1
  4. 8adbba
  5. 9ce1c4
  6. aee6ce
  7. beebd7
  8. cff0e1
  9. dff5eb
  10. effaf5

Darker: #46cb9e mixed with black

  1. 46cb9e
  2. 3cb089
  3. 329674
  4. 287d60
  5. 1e654d
  6. 154d3a
  7. 0d3729
  8. 052218
  9. 020f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46cb9e with less saturation

  1. 46cb9e
  2. 58c9a0
  3. 66c6a2
  4. 73c4a4
  5. 7ec1a5
  6. 87bea7
  7. 91bca9
  8. 99b9ab
  9. a1b6ad
  10. a9b3af

Questions about #46cb9e

What color is #46cb9e?

#46cb9e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(70, 203, 158), in HSL hsl(159.7, 56.12%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.812% 0.13305 166.649).

What colors go well with #46cb9e?

The complementary color of #46cb9e is #ed8cc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88c46d and #00cacd. The triadic partners are #aba3ff and #f59464.

Is white or black text more readable on #46cb9e?

Black text reads better on #46cb9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46cb9e a warm or cool color?

#46cb9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.133.