#2a6060

Color #2a6060

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 8.69 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2a6060

RGB

rgb(42, 96, 96)

HSL

hsl(180, 39.1%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 56.3%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 0%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(37.3, -17.72, -5.44)

LCH

lch(37.3, 18.54, 197.07)

OKLCH

oklch(45.3%, 0.057, 195.35)

HWB

hwb(180, 16.5%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#602a2a

Analogous

#2a6045

#2a6060

#2a4560

Triadic

#2a6060

#602a60

#60602a

Split-complementary

#2a6060

#602a45

#60452a

Tetradic

#2a6060

#2a2a60

#602a2a

#60602a

Square

#2a6060

#452a60

#602a2a

#45602a

Shades

Color #2a6060 mixed toward black.

#235050

#1c4040

#153030

#0e2020

#071010

Tints

Color #2a6060 mixed toward white.

#3d8b8b

#53b4b4

#7ec6c6

#a9d9d9

#d4ecec

Tones

Color #2a6060 mixed toward gray.

#2f5c5c

#335757

#385353

#3c4e4e

#414a4a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.94:1

White text reads better on this background (7.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#474860 · ΔE 23.6

Deuteranopia

#444060 · ΔE 26.7

Tritanopia

#2e6060 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a6060;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a6060]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#2a6060 (#2a6060) is rgb(42, 96, 96) in RGB.

No, #2a6060 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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