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#246a40 color: Billiard Ball

#246a40 is rgb(36, 106, 64) in RGB and oklch(46.88% 0.09762 153.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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144°
100%

46.9%
0.098
154°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #246a40

#246a40 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.54:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Billiard Ball (#276b40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #246a40 mixed with white

  1. 246a40
  2. 3d7852
  3. 538763
  4. 689576
  5. 7da488
  6. 92b39b
  7. a7c2ae
  8. bdd1c2
  9. d3e0d6
  10. e9efea

Darker: #246a40 mixed with black

  1. 246a40
  2. 1e5b36
  3. 184d2d
  4. 123f24
  5. 0c311b
  6. 072413
  7. 04180b
  8. 020d05
  9. 000401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #246a40 with less saturation

  1. 246a40
  2. 2d6943
  3. 346746
  4. 3a6648
  5. 40644b
  6. 45634e
  7. 4a6150
  8. 4e6053
  9. 525e55
  10. 565c58

Questions about #246a40

What color is #246a40?

#246a40 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Billiard Ball. In RGB it is rgb(36, 106, 64), in HSL hsl(144, 49.3%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.88% 0.09762 153.669).

What colors go well with #246a40?

The complementary color of #246a40 is #7b4471. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50631d and #006c60. The triadic partners are #495591 and #884435.

Is white or black text more readable on #246a40?

White text reads better on #246a40: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246a40 a warm or cool color?

#246a40 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.098.