#2a6862

Color #2a6862

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 12.52 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2a6862

RGB

rgb(42, 104, 98)

HSL

hsl(174.2, 42.5%, 28.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174.2, 59.6%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 5.8%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(40.04, -21.43, -2.62)

LCH

lch(40.04, 21.59, 186.97)

OKLCH

oklch(47.5%, 0.0643, 186.61)

HWB

hwb(174.2, 16.5%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#682a30

Analogous

#2a6843

#2a6862

#2a4f68

Triadic

#2a6862

#622a68

#68622a

Split-complementary

#2a6862

#682a4f

#68432a

Tetradic

#2a6862

#2a3068

#682a30

#68622a

Square

#2a6862

#432a68

#682a30

#4f682a

Shades

Color #2a6862 mixed toward black.

#235752

#1c4541

#153431

#0e2321

#071110

Tints

Color #2a6862 mixed toward white.

#3b938b

#52b9af

#7dcbc3

#a9dcd7

#d4eeeb

Tones

Color #2a6862 mixed toward gray.

#2f635e

#345e5a

#395855

#3f5351

#444e4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.25:1

White text reads better on this background (6.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4d63 · ΔE 25.2

Deuteranopia

#494464 · ΔE 28.9

Tritanopia

#2f6565 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a6862;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a6862]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2a6862 (#2a6862) is rgb(42, 104, 98) in RGB.

No, #2a6862 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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