#46B13E
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(67.4% 0.182 142.2), rgb(70, 177, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#46B13E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.61:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46B13E |
| RGB | rgb(70, 177, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 48%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.182 142.2) |
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 #46B13E | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #46B13E | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #46B13E text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #46B13E text on black | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -49.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DC
oklch(93.6% 0.033 142.5)
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Step 200
200
#C2E4BE
oklch(88.4% 0.063 142.2)
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Step 300
300
#95D48F
oklch(81% 0.115 142.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#46B13E
oklch(67.4% 0.182 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#0EA700
oklch(63.2% 0.213 142.2)
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Step 600
600
#0A8C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.2)
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Step 700
700
#077600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#046100
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.2)
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Step 900
900
#035100
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#013000
oklch(26.8% 0.091 142.2)
#46B13E 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) | #B5A130 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89848 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34AC99 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46B13E
#46B13E
oklch(67.4% 0.182 142.2)
- #C96AD8
#C96AD8
oklch(67.4% 0.183 322)
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 #46B13E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #46B13E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.018
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.019
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.021
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.023
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.030
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.033
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.037
Use #46B13E 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.