#2b6b74

Color #2b6b74

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 13.54 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2b6b74

RGB

rgb(43, 107, 116)

HSL

hsl(187.4, 45.9%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.4, 62.9%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(41.67, -17.32, -11.13)

LCH

lch(41.67, 20.59, 212.73)

OKLCH

oklch(49.1%, 0.0659, 207.85)

HWB

hwb(187.4, 16.9%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74342b

Analogous

#2b7459

#2b6b74

#2b4774

Triadic

#2b6b74

#742b6b

#6b742b

Split-complementary

#2b6b74

#742b47

#74592b

Tetradic

#2b6b74

#342b74

#74342b

#6b742b

Square

#2b6b74

#592b74

#74342b

#47742b

Shades

Color #2b6b74 mixed toward black.

#245961

#1d474d

#16363a

#0e2427

#071213

Tints

Color #2b6b74 mixed toward white.

#3b929f

#54b2c0

#7fc6d0

#aad9df

#d4ecef

Tones

Color #2b6b74 mixed toward gray.

#31666e

#376268

#3d5d62

#43595c

#495456

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.46:1

White text reads better on this background (6.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f72 · ΔE 24.2

Deuteranopia

#4b4671 · ΔE 26

Tritanopia

#317070 · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b6b74;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b6b74]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#2b6b74 (#2b6b74) is rgb(43, 107, 116) in RGB.

No, #2b6b74 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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