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#246b59 color: Forest Rain

#246b59 is rgb(36, 107, 89) in RGB and oklch(47.825% 0.07627 173.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

47.8%
0.076
173°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #246b59

#246b59 is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.32:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Rain (#216957). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #246b59 mixed with white

  1. 246b59
  2. 3d7968
  3. 538778
  4. 699687
  5. 7ea498
  6. 93b3a8
  7. a8c2b9
  8. bdd1ca
  9. d3e0db
  10. e9efed

Darker: #246b59 mixed with black

  1. 246b59
  2. 1e5c4c
  3. 184e40
  4. 123f34
  5. 0c3228
  6. 07251d
  7. 041813
  8. 020d09
  9. 000403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #246b59 with less saturation

  1. 246b59
  2. 2d6a59
  3. 35685a
  4. 3b675a
  5. 41665b
  6. 47645b
  7. 4c635b
  8. 50625c
  9. 55605c
  10. 595f5d

Questions about #246b59

What color is #246b59?

#246b59 is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Forest Rain. In RGB it is rgb(36, 107, 89), in HSL hsl(164.79, 49.65%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.825% 0.07627 173.063).

What colors go well with #246b59?

The complementary color of #246b59 is #7e4a61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #426840 and #136970. The triadic partners are #5f5584 and #7f5032.

Is white or black text more readable on #246b59?

White text reads better on #246b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246b59 a warm or cool color?

#246b59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.076.