#2c3c42

Color #2c3c42

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 4.96 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2c3c42

RGB

rgb(44, 60, 66)

HSL

hsl(196.4, 20%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.4, 33.3%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 9.1%, 0%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(24.19, -4.75, -5.8)

LCH

lch(24.19, 7.5, 230.68)

OKLCH

oklch(34.5%, 0.0232, 222.9)

HWB

hwb(196.4, 17.3%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#42322c

Analogous

#2c423d

#2c3c42

#2c3142

Triadic

#2c3c42

#422c3c

#3c422c

Split-complementary

#2c3c42

#422c31

#423d2c

Tetradic

#2c3c42

#322c42

#42322c

#3c422c

Square

#2c3c42

#3d2c42

#42322c

#31422c

Shades

Color #2c3c42 mixed toward black.

#253237

#1d282c

#161e21

#0f1416

#070a0b

Tints

Color #2c3c42 mixed toward white.

#47606a

#618592

#87a4af

#afc2ca

#d7e1e4

Tones

Color #2c3c42 mixed toward gray.

#2e3b40

#303a3e

#323a3d

#33393b

#353839

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.83:1

White text reads better on this background (11.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#343441 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#333140 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#2d3f3f · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 7.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c3c42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c3c42]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#2c3c42 (#2c3c42) is rgb(44, 60, 66) in RGB.

No, #2c3c42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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