#2c4849

Color #2c4849

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 3.15 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2c4849

RGB

rgb(44, 72, 73)

HSL

hsl(182.1, 24.8%, 22.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.1, 39.7%, 28.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.7%, 1.4%, 0%, 71.4%)

LAB

lab(28.51, -10.21, -3.95)

LCH

lch(28.51, 10.95, 201.15)

OKLCH

oklch(38%, 0.0338, 198.65)

HWB

hwb(182.1, 17.3%, 71.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#492d2c

Analogous

#2c493b

#2c4849

#2c3949

Triadic

#2c4849

#492c48

#48492c

Split-complementary

#2c4849

#492c39

#493b2c

Tetradic

#2c4849

#2d2c49

#492d2c

#48492c

Square

#2c4849

#3b2c49

#492d2c

#39492c

Shades

Color #2c4849 mixed toward black.

#253c3d

#1d3031

#162424

#0f1818

#070c0c

Tints

Color #2c4849 mixed toward white.

#457072

#5d999b

#84b3b5

#adcdce

#d6e6e6

Tones

Color #2c4849 mixed toward gray.

#2e4646

#314344

#334142

#363f3f

#383d3d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.13:1

White text reads better on this background (9.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3a49 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#383649 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#2e4949 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c4849;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c4849]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#2c4849 (#2c4849) is rgb(44, 72, 73) in RGB.

No, #2c4849 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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