What color is #46EC2D?

#46EC2D is a vivid green, closest to the named color Out of Left Field. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #46EC2D?

The RGB value is 70, 236, 45: 70 red, 236 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #46EC2D?

The complementary color is #D32DEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #46EC2D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.3:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#46EC2D color

#46EC2D rgb(70, 236, 45)

Shades of green

The hex color #46EC2D is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 27.5% red, 92.5% green and 17.6% blue (70, 236, 45).

Its hue angle is 112°, with 83% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 81% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Out of Left Field (#2CED2B), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.3:1).

#46EC2D color codes

HEX	`#46EC2D`
RGB	`rgb(70, 236, 45)`
RGB percent	`rgb(27.5%, 92.5%, 17.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(112, 83%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(112, 81%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(70%, 0%, 81%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.64, -73.76, 72.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.64, 103.47, 135.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.993, 61.479, 12.61)`
Decimal	`4647981`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #46EC2D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #46EC2D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#46EC2D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #46EC2D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #46ec2d; }
.text { color: #46ec2d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #46ec2d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(70 236 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #46ec2d, #2dec74); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Neon Green.

Questions

What color is #46EC2D?: #46EC2D is a vivid green, closest to the named color Out of Left Field. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #46EC2D?: The RGB value is 70, 236, 45: 70 red, 236 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #46EC2D?: The complementary color is #D32DEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #46EC2D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.3:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.