#277f8d

Color #277f8d

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 10.5 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-700 #007595 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#277f8d

RGB

rgb(39, 127, 141)

HSL

hsl(188.2, 56.7%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.2, 72.3%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(72.3%, 9.9%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(48.92, -20.7, -15.07)

LCH

lch(48.92, 25.6, 216.06)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.0831, 210.27)

HWB

hwb(188.2, 15.3%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d3527

Analogous

#278d68

#277f8d

#274c8d

Triadic

#277f8d

#8d277f

#7f8d27

Split-complementary

#277f8d

#8d274c

#8d6827

Tetradic

#277f8d

#35278d

#8d3527

#7f8d27

Square

#277f8d

#68278d

#8d3527

#4c8d27

Shades

Color #277f8d mixed toward black.

#206a76

#1a555e

#134047

#0d2a2f

#061518

Tints

Color #277f8d mixed toward white.

#33a6b8

#53becf

#7ecedb

#a9dfe7

#d4eff3

Tones

Color #277f8d mixed toward gray.

#2f7985

#38737c

#406d74

#49666b

#526063

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.51:1

White text reads better on this background (4.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5b8a · ΔE 25.4

Deuteranopia

#564f89 · ΔE 27.8

Tritanopia

#308787 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #277f8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#277f8d]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#277f8d (#277f8d) is rgb(39, 127, 141) in RGB.

No, #277f8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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