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#46ce9e color: Mint Jelly

#46ce9e is rgb(70, 206, 158) in RGB and oklch(76.559% 0.13683 165.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

76.6%
0.137
166°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #46ce9e

#46ce9e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, 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: #46ce9e mixed with white

  1. 46ce9e
  2. 61d3a7
  3. 77d8b1
  4. 8addba
  5. 9de2c4
  6. aee7ce
  7. bfecd7
  8. cff1e1
  9. dff6eb
  10. effaf5

Darker: #46ce9e mixed with black

  1. 46ce9e
  2. 3cb389
  3. 329874
  4. 287f60
  5. 1e664d
  6. 154e3a
  7. 0d3829
  8. 052318
  9. 020f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46ce9e with less saturation

  1. 46ce9e
  2. 58cca0
  3. 67c9a2
  4. 74c6a4
  5. 7fc4a6
  6. 89c1a9
  7. 92beab
  8. 9bbcad
  9. a3b9af
  10. abb6b1

Questions about #46ce9e

What color is #46ce9e?

#46ce9e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(70, 206, 158), in HSL hsl(158.82, 58.12%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.559% 0.13683 165.61).

What colors go well with #46ce9e?

The complementary color of #46ce9e is #f08dc6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bc66b and #00cdcf. The triadic partners are #aba5ff and #fa9565.

Is white or black text more readable on #46ce9e?

Black text reads better on #46ce9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46ce9e a warm or cool color?

#46ce9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.137.