What color is #46993D?

#46993D is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 153, 61), and in HSL hsl(114, 43%, 42%).

Is #46993D accessible as text?

On white, #46993D has a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.88:1 (passes). For text placed on #46993D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #46993D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-600 (#00A63E).

What colors go well with #46993D?

#46993D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #903D99. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #46993D below.

Is #46993D good for buttons?

#46993D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #46993D — white text only reaches 3.57:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #46993D the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #46993D is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#46993D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #46993D

Not just a swatch — here's how #46993D works with other colors. Named schemes with #46993D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #46993D Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Shamrock Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #46993D Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

Shamrock Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #46993D Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #889B6D Secondary #3A3833

Shamrock Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #46993D Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #61202A Accent #E6C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Shamrock Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #46993D Secondary #9CB798 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Shamrock Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Shamrock Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #46993D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 49/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 90/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 47/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 45/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 89/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 66/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #46993D

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People also use #46993D with

Greenery Shamrock Green Plum Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DAEBD8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3D9953 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #46993D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #46993D;
  --color-base-rgb: 70 153 61;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.0% 0.152 141.7);
  --color-50: #F4FBF4;
  --color-100: #E3F4E1;
  --color-200: #C8E8C5;
  --color-300: #A1D39C;
  --color-400: #7DBD75;
  --color-500: #5CA055;
  --color-600: #4B7C46;
  --color-700: #3A5936;
  --color-800: #283B26;
  --color-900: #1A2419;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shamrock-green: {
    50: '#F4FBF4',
    100: '#E3F4E1',
    200: '#C8E8C5',
    300: '#A1D39C',
    400: '#7DBD75',
    500: '#5CA055',
    600: '#4B7C46',
    700: '#3A5936',
    800: '#283B26',
    900: '#1A2419',
  },
}

$base: #46993D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF4;
$base-100: #E3F4E1;
$base-200: #C8E8C5;
$base-300: #A1D39C;
$base-400: #7DBD75;
$base-500: #5CA055;
$base-600: #4B7C46;
$base-700: #3A5936;
$base-800: #283B26;
$base-900: #1A2419;
$base-hover: #387B31;
$base-subtle: #C7E1C4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#46993D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8E8C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A1D39C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7DBD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5CA055",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4B7C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A5936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #46993D

Color Lab

Pairs with #46993D

UI roles & guardrails

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