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#246b72 color: Antigua

#246b72 is rgb(36, 107, 114) in RGB and oklch(48.729% 0.06964 204.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

48.7%
0.070
204°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #246b72

#246b72 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 204°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.14:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Antigua (#256d73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #246b72 mixed with white

  1. 246b72
  2. 3d797f
  3. 54878d
  4. 69969a
  5. 7ea4a8
  6. 93b3b6
  7. a8c2c4
  8. bed1d3
  9. d3e0e1
  10. e9eff0

Darker: #246b72 mixed with black

  1. 246b72
  2. 1e5c62
  3. 184e53
  4. 123f44
  5. 0c3236
  6. 072528
  7. 04181b
  8. 020d0e
  9. 000404
  10. 000001

Calmer: #246b72 with less saturation

  1. 246b72
  2. 2e6a70
  3. 36696e
  4. 3c686d
  5. 43676b
  6. 486669
  7. 4d6567
  8. 526365
  9. 576263
  10. 5b6161

Questions about #246b72

What color is #246b72?

#246b72 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Antigua. In RGB it is rgb(36, 107, 114), in HSL hsl(185.38, 52%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.729% 0.06964 204.408).

What colors go well with #246b72?

The complementary color of #246b72 is #83504c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e6d5d and #346681. The triadic partners are #745276 and #725c2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #246b72?

White text reads better on #246b72: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246b72 a warm or cool color?

#246b72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.07.