Emerald

Q: How do I use #46B96E in CSS?

You can use #46B96E in CSS with: background-color: #46B96E; or color: #46B96E; or as an RGB value: rgb(70, 185, 110). For print design, use CMYK: 62%, 0%, 41%, 27%.

#46B96E

Emerald is a cool medium color with the hex code #46B96E. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 70, 185, 110 in digital design or CMYK 62%, 0%, 41%, 27% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald color values

HEX: #46B96E
RGB: 70, 185, 110
HSL: 141°, 45%, 50%
CMYK: 62, 0, 41, 27

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Emerald sits at 141° on the color wheel with 45% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 45% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Emerald is rendered as rgb(70, 185, 110), where the green channel leads at 185, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Emerald translates to a CMYK breakdown of 62C 0M 41Y 27K. With a moderate key (27%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Emerald

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #46B96E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 70, 185, 110;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#46B96E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 62%
M: 0%
Y: 41%
K: 27%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(70, 185, 110)
rgba(70, 185, 110, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

14 brand s with colors near 141° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #46B96E?

#46B96E is Emerald, a cool medium color with RGB values of 70, 185, 110. It has a hue of 141°, 45% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #46B96E?

The RGB color code for #46B96E is rgb(70, 185, 110). This means it contains 70 red, 185 green, and 110 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Emerald a warm or cool color?

Emerald (#46B96E) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #46B96E in CSS?

You can use #46B96E in CSS with: background-color: #46B96E; or color: #46B96E; or as an RGB value: rgb(70, 185, 110). For print design, use CMYK: 62%, 0%, 41%, 27%.