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#46cc9d color: Mint Jelly

#46cc9d is rgb(70, 204, 157) in RGB and oklch(76.035% 0.13507 165.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

76%
0.135
166°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.02:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #46cc9d

#46cc9d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.38:1, 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: #46cc9d mixed with white

  1. 46cc9d
  2. 60d1a7
  3. 76d7b0
  4. 8adcba
  5. 9ce1c3
  6. aee6cd
  7. bfebd7
  8. cff0e1
  9. dff5eb
  10. effaf5

Darker: #46cc9d mixed with black

  1. 46cc9d
  2. 3cb188
  3. 329773
  4. 287e5f
  5. 1e654c
  6. 154e3a
  7. 0d3728
  8. 052218
  9. 020f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46cc9d with less saturation

  1. 46cc9d
  2. 58ca9f
  3. 66c7a1
  4. 73c5a3
  5. 7ec2a5
  6. 88bfa7
  7. 91bda9
  8. 9abaab
  9. a2b7ad
  10. aab4af

Questions about #46cc9d

What color is #46cc9d?

#46cc9d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(70, 204, 157), in HSL hsl(158.96, 56.78%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.035% 0.13507 165.812).

What colors go well with #46cc9d?

The complementary color of #46cc9d is #ee8cc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89c46b and #00cbcd. The triadic partners are #aaa4ff and #f79464.

Is white or black text more readable on #46cc9d?

Black text reads better on #46cc9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46cc9d a warm or cool color?

#46cc9d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.135.