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#46BB8A

#46bb8a ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#46bb8a is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 73.33% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.2% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 154.87°, with 46.25% saturation and 50.39% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.39.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3868

Complementary

  1. #46bb8a
  2. #bb4677

Split complementary

  1. #46bb8a
  2. #bb46b2
  3. #bb4f46

Analogous

  1. #46bb4f
  2. #46bb8a
  3. #46b2bb

Triadic

  1. #46bb8a
  2. #8a46bb
  3. #bb8a46

Tetradic

  1. #46bb8a
  2. #4677bb
  3. #bb4677
  4. #bb8a46

Square

  1. #46bb8a
  2. #4f46bb
  3. #bb4677
  4. #b2bb46

Monochromatic

  1. #1c4c38
  2. #318461
  3. #46bb8a
  4. #7ed0ad
  5. #b6e4d1

Shades

#46bb8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bb8a
  2. #3fa87c
  3. #38966e
  4. #318361
  5. #2a7053
  6. #235e45
  7. #1c4b37
  8. #153829
  9. #0e251c
  10. #07130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bb8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bb8a
  2. #59c296
  3. #6bc9a1
  4. #7ecfad
  5. #90d6b9
  6. #a3ddc5
  7. #b5e4d0
  8. #c8ebdc
  9. #daf1e8
  10. #edf8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bb8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bb8a
  2. #4cb589
  3. #52af88
  4. #57a987
  5. #5da386
  6. #639e85
  7. #699884
  8. #6f9283
  9. #748c82
  10. #7a8681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8baf9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8ae87 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8a28d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98b388 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8bad8c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #27bba1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bb8a {
  color: #46bb8a;
}
Background
.bg-46bb8a {
  background-color: #46bb8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bb8a {
  border: 2px solid #46bb8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bb8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 155 46% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bb8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bb8a, #46b2bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bb8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 138 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.39 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.80 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.07 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.77 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.67 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.04 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.06 #b94475 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Mint
#46bb8a  rgb(70, 187, 138)  hsl(155, 46%, 50%)  Mint
#bb4677  rgb(187, 70, 119)  hsl(335, 46%, 50%)  Telemagenta
#8a46bb  rgb(138, 70, 187)  hsl(275, 46%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#bb8a46  rgb(187, 138, 70)  hsl(35, 46%, 50%)  Peru