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#246552 color: Embracing

#246552 is rgb(36, 101, 82) in RGB and oklch(45.943% 0.07319 170.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

45.9%
0.073
171°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Umber
  • teal-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #246552

#246552 is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.87:1 contrast and black text 3.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Embracing (#246453). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #246552 mixed with white

  1. 246552
  2. 3c7362
  3. 528272
  4. 679182
  5. 7ca093
  6. 92afa4
  7. a7bfb6
  8. bdcfc8
  9. d2dfda
  10. e9efec

Darker: #246552 mixed with black

  1. 246552
  2. 1e5746
  3. 18493b
  4. 123c2f
  5. 0c2f25
  6. 07221a
  7. 041711
  8. 020c08
  9. 000302
  10. 000000

Calmer: #246552 with less saturation

  1. 246552
  2. 2c6453
  3. 336353
  4. 396154
  5. 3e6054
  6. 435f55
  7. 485d55
  8. 4c5c56
  9. 505b57
  10. 545957

Questions about #246552

What color is #246552?

#246552 is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Embracing. In RGB it is rgb(36, 101, 82), in HSL hsl(162.46, 47.45%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.943% 0.07319 170.572).

What colors go well with #246552?

The complementary color of #246552 is #77465d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41623b and #116468. The triadic partners are #58507e and #784b31.

Is white or black text more readable on #246552?

White text reads better on #246552: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 and black gives 3.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246552 a warm or cool color?

#246552 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.073.