#2b6e75

Color #2b6e75

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 11.75 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2b6e75

RGB

rgb(43, 110, 117)

HSL

hsl(185.7, 46.3%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.7, 63.2%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.2%, 6%, 0%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(42.69, -18.64, -10.21)

LCH

lch(42.69, 21.25, 208.71)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.0675, 204.78)

HWB

hwb(185.7, 16.9%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75322b

Analogous

#2b7557

#2b6e75

#2b4975

Triadic

#2b6e75

#752b6e

#6e752b

Split-complementary

#2b6e75

#752b49

#75572b

Tetradic

#2b6e75

#322b75

#75322b

#6e752b

Square

#2b6e75

#572b75

#75322b

#49752b

Shades

Color #2b6e75 mixed toward black.

#245c62

#1d494e

#15373b

#0e2527

#071214

Tints

Color #2b6e75 mixed toward white.

#3b96a0

#54b6c0

#7fc8d0

#aadbe0

#d4edef

Tones

Color #2b6e75 mixed toward gray.

#31696f

#376469

#3e5f63

#445a5c

#4a5556

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.59:1

White text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505173 · ΔE 24.7

Deuteranopia

#4d4773 · ΔE 27

Tritanopia

#317272 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 17.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b6e75;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b6e75]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2b6e75 (#2b6e75) is rgb(43, 110, 117) in RGB.

No, #2b6e75 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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