#2babb9

Color #2babb9

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 13.41 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2babb9

RGB

rgb(43, 171, 185)

HSL

hsl(185.9, 62.3%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.9, 76.8%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(76.8%, 7.6%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(64.27, -28.61, -16.92)

LCH

lch(64.27, 33.24, 210.6)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.107, 206.11)

HWB

hwb(185.9, 16.9%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9392b

Analogous

#2bb980

#2babb9

#2b64b9

Triadic

#2babb9

#b92bab

#abb92b

Split-complementary

#2babb9

#b92b64

#b9802b

Tetradic

#2babb9

#392bb9

#b9392b

#abb92b

Square

#2babb9

#802bb9

#b9392b

#64b92b

Shades

Color #2babb9 mixed toward black.

#248f9a

#1d727b

#15565c

#0e393e

#071d1f

Tints

Color #2babb9 mixed toward white.

#40c4d3

#66d0dc

#8ddce4

#b3e8ed

#d9f3f6

Tones

Color #2babb9 mixed toward gray.

#37a2ad

#4398a1

#4e8f95

#5a858a

#667b7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797ab6 · ΔE 29.1

Deuteranopia

#7268b5 · ΔE 33.5

Tritanopia

#3bb3b3 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2babb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2babb9]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2babb9 (#2babb9) is rgb(43, 171, 185) in RGB.

No, #2babb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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