What color is #46E299?

#46E299 is a medium, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(70, 226, 153), and in HSL hsl(152, 73%, 58%).

Is #46E299 accessible as text?

On white, #46E299 has a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.60:1 (passes). For text placed on #46E299, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #46E299?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-300 (#5EE9B5).

What colors go well with #46E299?

#46E299 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #E2468F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #46E299 below.

Is #46E299 good for buttons?

#46E299 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #46E299 — white text only reaches 1.67:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #46E299 the same as CSS mediumspringgreen?

No — #46E299 is not the CSS named color mediumspringgreen, but mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) is the closest CSS named color.

#46E299 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #46E299

Not just a swatch — here's how #46E299 works with other colors. Named schemes with #46E299 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #46E299 Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #46E299 Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Medium Spring Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #46E299 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Spring Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #46E299 Secondary #AC6D00 Accent #667C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Medium Spring Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #46E299 Secondary #D0FDE2 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Spring 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 Medium Spring Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #46E299 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 34/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 55/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 19/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 56/100

Moderate

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

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 24/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 64/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 24/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 66/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #46E299

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For branding

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For fashion

People also use #46E299 with

Light Green Lagoon Blue Blush Pink Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

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

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

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DEF5EA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #46E2CD — 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 #46E299 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #46E299;
  --color-base-rgb: 70 226 153;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(81.4% 0.166 158.4);
  --color-50: #F1FDF8;
  --color-100: #DBFAEC;
  --color-200: #B9F4D8;
  --color-300: #88E7BB;
  --color-400: #5DD59D;
  --color-500: #3ABB7F;
  --color-600: #338E64;
  --color-700: #2A6549;
  --color-800: #1F4232;
  --color-900: #15281F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-spring-green: {
    50: '#F1FDF8',
    100: '#DBFAEC',
    200: '#B9F4D8',
    300: '#88E7BB',
    400: '#5DD59D',
    500: '#3ABB7F',
    600: '#338E64',
    700: '#2A6549',
    800: '#1F4232',
    900: '#15281F',
  },
}

$base: #46E299;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FDF8;
$base-100: #DBFAEC;
$base-200: #B9F4D8;
$base-300: #88E7BB;
$base-400: #5DD59D;
$base-500: #3ABB7F;
$base-600: #338E64;
$base-700: #2A6549;
$base-800: #1F4232;
$base-900: #15281F;
$base-hover: #20CD7C;
$base-subtle: #CDF1E0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#46E299",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FDF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFAEC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9F4D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#88E7BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5DD59D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3ABB7F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#338E64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A6549",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F4232",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#15281F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}