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#246f7b color: Billabong

#246f7b is rgb(36, 111, 123) in RGB and oklch(50.162% 0.0738 210.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

50.2%
0.074
210°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #246f7b

#246f7b is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Billabong (#1b6f81). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #246f7b mixed with white

  1. 246f7b
  2. 3e7d88
  3. 558b94
  4. 6a99a1
  5. 7fa7ae
  6. 94b5bb
  7. a9c4c8
  8. bed2d6
  9. d4e1e3
  10. e9f0f1

Darker: #246f7b mixed with black

  1. 246f7b
  2. 1e606a
  3. 18515a
  4. 12424a
  5. 0c343a
  6. 07272c
  7. 041a1e
  8. 020e10
  9. 000405
  10. 000101

Calmer: #246f7b with less saturation

  1. 246f7b
  2. 2e6e79
  3. 376d76
  4. 3e6c74
  5. 456b72
  6. 4b6a6f
  7. 50696d
  8. 56676b
  9. 5a6668
  10. 5f6566

Questions about #246f7b

What color is #246f7b?

#246f7b is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Billabong. In RGB it is rgb(36, 111, 123), in HSL hsl(188.28, 54.72%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.162% 0.0738 210.135).

What colors go well with #246f7b?

The complementary color of #246f7b is #89534a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a7165 and #39698a. The triadic partners are #7c5478 and #74622e.

Is white or black text more readable on #246f7b?

White text reads better on #246f7b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246f7b a warm or cool color?

#246f7b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.074.