#246D66

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #246D66

At its core, #246D66 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Teal. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 109 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 67% C, 0% M, 6% Y, and 57% K. The HSL representation is 174.2° hue, 50.3% saturation, and 28.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#246D66
RGB36, 109, 102
HSL174.2°, 50.3%, 28.4%
CMYK67%, 0%, 6%, 57%
HSV174.2°, 67.0%, 42.7%
LAB41.6, -24.0, -2.7
XYZ8.6, 12.3, 14.5
Decimal2387302

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.45:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #246D66; }
.text-color { color: #246D66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #246D66; }

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