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#246b5d color: Forest Rain

#246b5d is rgb(36, 107, 93) in RGB and oklch(47.954% 0.07373 177.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

48%
0.074
177°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #246b5d

#246b5d is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.29:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, 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: #246b5d mixed with white

  1. 246b5d
  2. 3d796c
  3. 53877b
  4. 69968a
  5. 7ea49a
  6. 93b3aa
  7. a8c2bb
  8. bdd1cb
  9. d3e0dc
  10. e9efee

Darker: #246b5d mixed with black

  1. 246b5d
  2. 1e5c50
  3. 184e43
  4. 123f37
  5. 0c322a
  6. 07251f
  7. 041814
  8. 020d0a
  9. 000403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #246b5d with less saturation

  1. 246b5d
  2. 2d6a5d
  3. 35695d
  4. 3c675d
  5. 41665d
  6. 47655d
  7. 4c635d
  8. 51625d
  9. 55605d
  10. 595f5d

Questions about #246b5d

What color is #246b5d?

#246b5d is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Forest Rain. In RGB it is rgb(36, 107, 93), in HSL hsl(168.17, 49.65%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.954% 0.07373 177.478).

What colors go well with #246b5d?

The complementary color of #246b5d is #7f4b5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #406945 and #1b6973. The triadic partners are #625482 and #7d5232.

Is white or black text more readable on #246b5d?

White text reads better on #246b5d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246b5d a warm or cool color?

#246b5d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.074.