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#46BB97

#46bb97 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#46bb97 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 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.25% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 161.54°, 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 8.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3908

Complementary

  1. #46bb97
  2. #bb466a

Split complementary

  1. #46bb97
  2. #bb46a4
  3. #bb5c46

Analogous

  1. #46bb5c
  2. #46bb97
  3. #46a4bb

Triadic

  1. #46bb97
  2. #9746bb
  3. #bb9746

Tetradic

  1. #46bb97
  2. #466abb
  3. #bb466a
  4. #bb9746

Square

  1. #46bb97
  2. #5c46bb
  3. #bb466a
  4. #a4bb46

Monochromatic

  1. #1c4c3d
  2. #31846a
  3. #46bb97
  4. #7ed0b6
  5. #b6e4d6

Shades

#46bb97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bb97
  2. #3fa888
  3. #389679
  4. #31836a
  5. #2a705b
  6. #235e4c
  7. #1c4b3c
  8. #15382d
  9. #0e251e
  10. #07130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bb97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bb97
  2. #59c2a1
  3. #6bc9ac
  4. #7ecfb6
  5. #90d6c1
  6. #a3ddcb
  7. #b5e4d5
  8. #c8ebe0
  9. #daf1ea
  10. #edf8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bb97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bb97
  2. #4cb595
  3. #52af92
  4. #57a990
  5. #5da38e
  6. #639e8c
  7. #699889
  8. #6f9287
  9. #748c85
  10. #7a8682
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb0a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6af95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6a399 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96b496 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8aad98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #20bca7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bb97 {
  color: #46bb97;
}
Background
.bg-46bb97 {
  background-color: #46bb97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bb97 {
  border: 2px solid #46bb97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bb97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 46% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bb97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bb97, #46a4bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bb97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 151 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.97 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 4.92 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.31 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.56 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.02 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.33 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.16 #b94468 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Mint
#46bb97  rgb(70, 187, 151)  hsl(162, 46%, 50%)  Mint
#bb466a  rgb(187, 70, 106)  hsl(342, 46%, 50%)  Telemagenta
#9746bb  rgb(151, 70, 187)  hsl(282, 46%, 50%)  Purpureus
#bb9746  rgb(187, 151, 70)  hsl(42, 46%, 50%)  Dark Goldenrod