#2a494d

Color #2a494d

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 3.61 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2a494d

RGB

rgb(42, 73, 77)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 29.4%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 45.5%, 30.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.5%, 5.2%, 0%, 69.8%)

LAB

lab(28.88, -10.25, -6)

LCH

lch(28.88, 11.88, 210.34)

OKLCH

oklch(38.3%, 0.0373, 206.22)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 16.5%, 69.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d2e2a

Analogous

#2a4d3f

#2a494d

#2a374d

Triadic

#2a494d

#4d2a49

#494d2a

Split-complementary

#2a494d

#4d2a37

#4d3f2a

Tetradic

#2a494d

#2e2a4d

#4d2e2a

#494d2a

Square

#2a494d

#3f2a4d

#4d2e2a

#374d2a

Shades

Color #2a494d mixed toward black.

#233d40

#1c3133

#152426

#0e181a

#070c0d

Tints

Color #2a494d mixed toward white.

#417177

#5899a1

#80b3ba

#abcdd1

#d5e6e8

Tones

Color #2a494d mixed toward gray.

#2d474a

#304447

#334244

#364041

#393e3e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.16:1

White text reads better on this background (9.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3a4c · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#38354c · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#2c4b4b · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#444444 · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a494d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a494d]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2a494d (#2a494d) is rgb(42, 73, 77) in RGB.

No, #2a494d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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