#2a484c

Color #2a484c

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 3.94 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2a484c

RGB

rgb(42, 72, 76)

HSL

hsl(187.1, 28.8%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.1, 44.7%, 29.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.7%, 5.3%, 0%, 70.2%)

LAB

lab(28.51, -9.95, -5.92)

LCH

lch(28.51, 11.58, 210.75)

OKLCH

oklch(38%, 0.0364, 206.42)

HWB

hwb(187.1, 16.5%, 70.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c2e2a

Analogous

#2a4c3f

#2a484c

#2a374c

Triadic

#2a484c

#4c2a48

#484c2a

Split-complementary

#2a484c

#4c2a37

#4c3f2a

Tetradic

#2a484c

#2e2a4c

#4c2e2a

#484c2a

Square

#2a484c

#3f2a4c

#4c2e2a

#374c2a

Shades

Color #2a484c mixed toward black.

#233c3f

#1c3033

#152426

#0e1819

#070c0d

Tints

Color #2a484c mixed toward white.

#417076

#5898a0

#81b3b9

#abccd0

#d5e6e8

Tones

Color #2a484c mixed toward gray.

#2d4649

#304446

#324143

#353f41

#383d3e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.13:1

White text reads better on this background (9.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#39394b · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#37354b · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#2c4a4a · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a484c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a484c]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2a484c (#2a484c) is rgb(42, 72, 76) in RGB.

No, #2a484c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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