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#46BB8D

#46bb8d ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#46bb8d 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 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.6% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 156.41°, 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 8.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.08.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3877

Complementary

  1. #46bb8d
  2. #bb4674

Split complementary

  1. #46bb8d
  2. #bb46af
  3. #bb5246

Analogous

  1. #46bb52
  2. #46bb8d
  3. #46afbb

Triadic

  1. #46bb8d
  2. #8d46bb
  3. #bb8d46

Tetradic

  1. #46bb8d
  2. #4674bb
  3. #bb4674
  4. #bb8d46

Square

  1. #46bb8d
  2. #5246bb
  3. #bb4674
  4. #afbb46

Monochromatic

  1. #1c4c39
  2. #318463
  3. #46bb8d
  4. #7ed0af
  5. #b6e4d2

Shades

#46bb8d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bb8d
  2. #3fa87f
  3. #389671
  4. #318363
  5. #2a7055
  6. #235e47
  7. #1c4b38
  8. #15382a
  9. #0e251c
  10. #07130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bb8d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bb8d
  2. #59c298
  3. #6bc9a4
  4. #7ecfaf
  5. #90d6bb
  6. #a3ddc6
  7. #b5e4d1
  8. #c8ebdd
  9. #daf1e8
  10. #edf8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bb8d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bb8d
  2. #4cb58c
  3. #52af8a
  4. #57a989
  5. #5da388
  6. #639e87
  7. #699885
  8. #6f9284
  9. #748c83
  10. #7a8681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8baf9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8ae8a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8a390 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97b38b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8bad8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #26bba2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bb8d {
  color: #46bb8d;
}
Background
.bg-46bb8d {
  background-color: #46bb8d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bb8d {
  border: 2px solid #46bb8d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bb8d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 156 46% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bb8d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bb8d, #46afbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bb8d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 141 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.08 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.97 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.41 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.48 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.23 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.43 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.71 #b94472 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Mint
#46bb8d  rgb(70, 187, 141)  hsl(156, 46%, 50%)  Mint
#bb4674  rgb(187, 70, 116)  hsl(336, 46%, 50%)  Telemagenta
#8d46bb  rgb(141, 70, 187)  hsl(276, 46%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#bb8d46  rgb(187, 141, 70)  hsl(36, 46%, 50%)  Dark Goldenrod