#46A146 Hex Color
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Strong and fairly bright, #46a146 is a saturated green with a fresh yellow undertone. Its energy suits sustainability brands, gardening tools, finance dashboards, and calls to action. Use it as a supporting color or focused accent rather than a full-page background. Black text remains highly legible, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #46a146.
Questions about #46a146
What is #46a146 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #46a146 is rgb(70, 161, 70), in HSL hsl(120, 39%, 45%) and in CMYK 57%, 0%, 57%, 37%.
Does #46a146 read as a warm or cool green?
#46a146 reads as a slightly warm green because its yellow undertone adds freshness and sunlight-like energy, keeping it less blue and more lively than cooler, mint-leaning greens in most digital palettes.
What colors pair well with #46a146?
#46a146 pairs well with charcoal, cream, warm beige, and muted purple, which temper its brightness and create grounded palettes for interfaces, packaging, and brand accents that need a fresh but balanced look.
Is #46a146 readable on white or black?
#46a146 has a 3.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.