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#246e40 color: Billiard Ball

#246e40 is rgb(36, 110, 64) in RGB and oklch(48.016% 0.10368 152.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

48%
0.104
153°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #246e40

#246e40 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.21:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, 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: #246e40 mixed with white

  1. 246e40
  2. 3d7c52
  3. 538a64
  4. 699876
  5. 7ea688
  6. 93b59b
  7. a8c3af
  8. bdd2c2
  9. d3e1d6
  10. e9f0ea

Darker: #246e40 mixed with black

  1. 246e40
  2. 1e5f36
  3. 18502d
  4. 124124
  5. 0c331b
  6. 072613
  7. 04190b
  8. 020e05
  9. 000401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #246e40 with less saturation

  1. 246e40
  2. 2d6d43
  3. 356b46
  4. 3c6a4a
  5. 42684d
  6. 476650
  7. 4c6552
  8. 516355
  9. 556158
  10. 595f5b

Questions about #246e40

What color is #246e40?

#246e40 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Billiard Ball. In RGB it is rgb(36, 110, 64), in HSL hsl(142.7, 50.68%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.016% 0.10368 152.647).

What colors go well with #246e40?

The complementary color of #246e40 is #7f4677. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #536719 and #007063. The triadic partners are #4a5898 and #8f4536.

Is white or black text more readable on #246e40?

White text reads better on #246e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246e40 a warm or cool color?

#246e40 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.104.