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#46e2bc color: Celestial Green

#46e2bc is rgb(70, 226, 188) in RGB and oklch(82.265% 0.13992 172.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

82.3%
0.140
173°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
12.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #46e2bc

#46e2bc is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Celestial Green (#2ddfc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #46e2bc mixed with white

  1. 46e2bc
  2. 63e5c3
  3. 7ae8c9
  4. 8eecd0
  5. a1efd6
  6. b2f2dd
  7. c2f4e4
  8. d2f7eb
  9. e1faf1
  10. f0fcf8

Darker: #46e2bc mixed with black

  1. 46e2bc
  2. 3cc4a3
  3. 32a88b
  4. 288c73
  5. 1e715d
  6. 155747
  7. 0d3e32
  8. 05271f
  9. 02120d
  10. 000302

Calmer: #46e2bc with less saturation

  1. 46e2bc
  2. 5ddfbd
  3. 6eddbe
  4. 7ddabf
  5. 8ad7c0
  6. 96d4c0
  7. a0d1c1
  8. aacec2
  9. b4cbc3
  10. bcc8c4

Questions about #46e2bc

What color is #46e2bc?

#46e2bc is bright light teal. The closest named color is Celestial Green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 226, 188), in HSL hsl(165.38, 72.9%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.265% 0.13992 172.839).

What colors go well with #46e2bc?

The complementary color of #46e2bc is #ff9dcd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ddc87 and #02dfed. The triadic partners are #c8b6ff and #ffaa6a.

Is white or black text more readable on #46e2bc?

Black text reads better on #46e2bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46e2bc a warm or cool color?

#46e2bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.14.