#2a686d

Color #2a686d

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 12.24 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#2a686d

RGB

rgb(42, 104, 109)

HSL

hsl(184.5, 44.4%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.5, 61.5%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.5%, 4.6%, 0%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(40.4, -18.09, -8.79)

LCH

lch(40.4, 20.11, 205.92)

OKLCH

oklch(47.9%, 0.0634, 202.52)

HWB

hwb(184.5, 16.5%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d2f2a

Analogous

#2a6d51

#2a686d

#2a466d

Triadic

#2a686d

#6d2a68

#686d2a

Split-complementary

#2a686d

#6d2a46

#6d512a

Tetradic

#2a686d

#2f2a6d

#6d2f2a

#686d2a

Square

#2a686d

#512a6d

#6d2f2a

#466d2a

Shades

Color #2a686d mixed toward black.

#23575b

#1c4549

#153436

#0e2324

#071112

Tints

Color #2a686d mixed toward white.

#3b9198

#52b4bc

#7dc7cd

#a9dade

#d4ecee

Tones

Color #2a686d mixed toward gray.

#306367

#355e62

#3b5a5c

#405557

#465051

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.3:1

White text reads better on this background (6.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4d6c · ΔE 24.4

Deuteranopia

#49446c · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#2f6b6b · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a686d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a686d]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2a686d (#2a686d) is rgb(42, 104, 109) in RGB.

No, #2a686d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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