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#246f72 color: Marine Wonder

#246f72 is rgb(36, 111, 114) in RGB and oklch(49.794% 0.07183 198.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

49.8%
0.072
199°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #246f72

#246f72 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Marine Wonder (#1f7073). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #246f72 mixed with white

  1. 246f72
  2. 3e7d7f
  3. 548a8d
  4. 6a989a
  5. 7fa7a8
  6. 94b5b6
  7. a9c3c4
  8. bed2d3
  9. d4e1e1
  10. e9f0f0

Darker: #246f72 mixed with black

  1. 246f72
  2. 1e6062
  3. 185153
  4. 124244
  5. 0c3436
  6. 072728
  7. 041a1b
  8. 020e0e
  9. 000404
  10. 000101

Calmer: #246f72 with less saturation

  1. 246f72
  2. 2e6e70
  3. 376d6f
  4. 3e6c6d
  5. 446a6c
  6. 4a696a
  7. 506869
  8. 556767
  9. 5a6566
  10. 5e6464

Questions about #246f72

What color is #246f72?

#246f72 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Marine Wonder. In RGB it is rgb(36, 111, 114), in HSL hsl(182.31, 52%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.794% 0.07183 198.912).

What colors go well with #246f72?

The complementary color of #246f72 is #875252. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33705b and #316a83. The triadic partners are #74557d and #795e30.

Is white or black text more readable on #246f72?

White text reads better on #246f72: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246f72 a warm or cool color?

#246f72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.072.