#46A75D
Closest named color: Seaweed Green (#35AD6B). oklch(65.2% 0.142 148.8), rgb(70, 167, 93).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#46A75D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed Green (#35AD6B), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed Green (#35AD6B) |
| Black text | 6.94:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46A75D |
| RGB | rgb(70, 167, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 41%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.142 148.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #46A75D | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #46A75D | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #46A75D text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #46A75D text on black | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CB
oklch(88.5% 0.04 148.7)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA8
oklch(81% 0.07 148.6)
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Step 400
400
#6DB47A
oklch(70.8% 0.111 148.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#46A75D
oklch(65.2% 0.142 148.8)
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Step 600
600
#0B8B3B
oklch(55.7% 0.155 148.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752F
oklch(49.1% 0.139 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#056026
oklch(42.8% 0.119 148.6)
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Step 900
900
#144F24
oklch(37.9% 0.093 148.6)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E16
oklch(27% 0.058 149.2)
#46A75D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A89A57 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9162 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2EA495 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46A75D
#46A75D
oklch(65.2% 0.142 148.8)
- #BE6DBA
#BE6DBA
oklch(65.1% 0.142 328.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #46A75D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.020
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.023
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.024
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.024
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.028
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.028
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.032
Use #46A75D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.