#246D7C

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #246D7C

Visually, #246D7C is defined as a moderate cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Teal. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 109 parts green, and 124 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 71% C, 12% M, 0% Y, and 51% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#246D7C
RGB36, 109, 124
HSL190.2°, 55.0%, 31.4%
CMYK71%, 12%, 0%, 51%
HSV190.2°, 71.0%, 48.6%
LAB42.4, -17.0, -14.9
XYZ9.8, 12.8, 21.0
Decimal2387324

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.55:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #246D7C; }
.text-color { color: #246D7C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #246D7C; }

Similar Colors

Teal
#008080