#2b5a53

Color #2b5a53

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 7.78 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2b5a53

RGB

rgb(43, 90, 83)

HSL

hsl(171.1, 35.3%, 26.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.1, 52.2%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 7.8%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(34.9, -17.99, -0.9)

LCH

lch(34.9, 18.01, 182.86)

OKLCH

oklch(43.2%, 0.053, 182.92)

HWB

hwb(171.1, 16.9%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a2b32

Analogous

#2b5a3c

#2b5a53

#2b4a5a

Triadic

#2b5a53

#532b5a

#5a532b

Split-complementary

#2b5a53

#5a2b4a

#5a3c2b

Tetradic

#2b5a53

#2b325a

#5a2b32

#5a532b

Square

#2b5a53

#3c2b5a

#5a2b32

#4a5a2b

Shades

Color #2b5a53 mixed toward black.

#244b45

#1d3c37

#162d2a

#0e1e1c

#070f0e

Tints

Color #2b5a53 mixed toward white.

#3f857a

#55aea1

#80c2b8

#aad6d0

#d5ebe7

Tones

Color #2b5a53 mixed toward gray.

#2f5650

#33524e

#374e4b

#3b4a48

#3f4645

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.69:1

White text reads better on this background (7.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444555 · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#413e55 · ΔE 25.9

Tritanopia

#2f5656 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b5a53;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b5a53]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2b5a53 (#2b5a53) is rgb(43, 90, 83) in RGB.

No, #2b5a53 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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