#2a383a

Color #2a383a

A muted very dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 7.93 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2a383a

RGB

rgb(42, 56, 58)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 16%, 19.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 27.6%, 22.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.6%, 3.4%, 0%, 77.3%)

LAB

lab(22.39, -5.18, -3.14)

LCH

lch(22.39, 6.06, 211.22)

OKLCH

oklch(32.9%, 0.0187, 206.98)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 16.5%, 77.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a2c2a

Analogous

#2a3a34

#2a383a

#2a303a

Triadic

#2a383a

#3a2a38

#383a2a

Split-complementary

#2a383a

#3a2a30

#3a342a

Tetradic

#2a383a

#2c2a3a

#3a2c2a

#383a2a

Square

#2a383a

#342a3a

#3a2c2a

#303a2a

Shades

Color #2a383a mixed toward black.

#232f30

#1c2527

#151c1d

#0e1313

#07090a

Tints

Color #2a383a mixed toward white.

#475e62

#638589

#88a5a9

#b0c3c6

#d7e1e2

Tones

Color #2a383a mixed toward gray.

#2b3739

#2d3637

#2e3536

#2f3435

#313333

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.73:1

White text reads better on this background (12.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#31313a · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#302f39 · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#2b3939 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 7.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a383a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a383a]

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Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#2a383a (#2a383a) is rgb(42, 56, 58) in RGB.

No, #2a383a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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