#2b5d5f

Color #2b5d5f

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 7.18 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2b5d5f

RGB

rgb(43, 93, 95)

HSL

hsl(182.3, 37.7%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.3, 54.7%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.7%, 2.1%, 0%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(36.31, -16.12, -6.31)

LCH

lch(36.31, 17.31, 201.38)

OKLCH

oklch(44.5%, 0.0538, 198.87)

HWB

hwb(182.3, 16.9%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f2d2b

Analogous

#2b5f47

#2b5d5f

#2b435f

Triadic

#2b5d5f

#5f2b5d

#5d5f2b

Split-complementary

#2b5d5f

#5f2b43

#5f472b

Tetradic

#2b5d5f

#2d2b5f

#5f2d2b

#5d5f2b

Square

#2b5d5f

#472b5f

#5f2d2b

#435f2b

Shades

Color #2b5d5f mixed toward black.

#244e4f

#1d3e3f

#162f30

#0e1f20

#071010

Tints

Color #2b5d5f mixed toward white.

#3e878a

#54aeb2

#7fc2c5

#aad7d8

#d4ebec

Tones

Color #2b5d5f mixed toward gray.

#2f595b

#345556

#385152

#3c4d4e

#414949

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.83:1

White text reads better on this background (7.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#46465f · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#433f5e · ΔE 25.8

Tritanopia

#2f5e5e · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 15.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2b5d5f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b5d5f]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#2b5d5f (#2b5d5f) is rgb(43, 93, 95) in RGB.

No, #2b5d5f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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