What color is #46FBB6?

#46FBB6 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Minty Paradise. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #46FBB6?

The RGB value is 70, 251, 182: 70 red, 251 green and 182 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #46FBB6?

The complementary color is #FB468B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #46FBB6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.73:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#46FBB6 color

#46FBB6 rgb(70, 251, 182)

Shades of green

The hex color #46FBB6 is a light, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 27.5% red, 98.4% green and 71.4% blue (70, 251, 182).

Its hue angle is 157°, with 96% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 72% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Minty Paradise (#00FFBB), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.73:1).

#46FBB6 color codes

HEX	`#46FBB6`
RGB	`rgb(70, 251, 182)`
RGB percent	`rgb(27.5%, 98.4%, 71.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(157, 96%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(157, 72%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(72%, 0%, 27%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.77, -60.55, 20.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.77, 63.87, 161.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(45.462, 73.669, 56.07)`
Decimal	`4651958`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #46FBB6, 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 #46FBB6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#46FBB6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.73:1	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 #46FBB6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #46fbb6; }
.text { color: #46fbb6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #46fbb6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(70 251 182 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #46fbb6, #46e5fb); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #46FBB6?: #46FBB6 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Minty Paradise. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #46FBB6?: The RGB value is 70, 251, 182: 70 red, 251 green and 182 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #46FBB6?: The complementary color is #FB468B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #46FBB6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.73:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.