#2a908c

Color #2a908c

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 3.74 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2a908c

RGB

rgb(42, 144, 140)

HSL

hsl(177.6, 54.8%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177.6, 70.8%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 2.8%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(54.38, -29.24, -6.28)

LCH

lch(54.38, 29.91, 192.12)

OKLCH

oklch(59.6%, 0.0906, 191.14)

HWB

hwb(177.6, 16.5%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#902a2e

Analogous

#2a9059

#2a908c

#2a6190

Triadic

#2a908c

#8c2a90

#908c2a

Split-complementary

#2a908c

#902a61

#90592a

Tetradic

#2a908c

#2a2e90

#902a2e

#908c2a

Square

#2a908c

#592a90

#902a2e

#61902a

Shades

Color #2a908c mixed toward black.

#237875

#1c605d

#154846

#0e302f

#071817

Tints

Color #2a908c mixed toward white.

#36bab5

#58cec9

#82dad7

#abe7e4

#d5f3f2

Tones

Color #2a908c mixed toward gray.

#338884

#3b7f7c

#447775

#4c6e6d

#556665

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#66678d · ΔE 29.3

Deuteranopia

#61598d · ΔE 33.4

Tritanopia

#358e8e · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a908c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a908c]

Related colors

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#2a908c (#2a908c) is rgb(42, 144, 140) in RGB.

No, #2a908c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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