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#46cea5 color: Mint Jelly

#46cea5 is rgb(70, 206, 165) in RGB and oklch(76.738% 0.13168 169.067) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

76.7%
0.132
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #46cea5

#46cea5 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.63:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #46cea5 mixed with white

  1. 46cea5
  2. 61d3ae
  3. 77d8b7
  4. 8addbf
  5. 9de2c8
  6. aee7d1
  7. bfecda
  8. cff1e3
  9. dff6ed
  10. effaf6

Darker: #46cea5 mixed with black

  1. 46cea5
  2. 3cb38f
  3. 329879
  4. 287f65
  5. 1e6651
  6. 154e3d
  7. 0d382b
  8. 05231a
  9. 020f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46cea5 with less saturation

  1. 46cea5
  2. 58cca6
  3. 67c9a8
  4. 74c7a9
  5. 7fc4ab
  6. 89c1ac
  7. 93bfae
  8. 9cbcaf
  9. a4b9b0
  10. acb6b2

Questions about #46cea5

What color is #46cea5?

#46cea5 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(70, 206, 165), in HSL hsl(161.91, 58.12%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.738% 0.13168 169.067).

What colors go well with #46cea5?

The complementary color of #46cea5 is #f18fc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86c874 and #00ccd3. The triadic partners are #b1a5ff and #f69964.

Is white or black text more readable on #46cea5?

Black text reads better on #46cea5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46cea5 a warm or cool color?

#46cea5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.132.