#2c5258

Color #2c5258

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 4.16 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-900 #104e64 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2c5258

RGB

rgb(44, 82, 88)

HSL

hsl(188.2, 33.3%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.2, 50%, 34.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 6.8%, 0%, 65.5%)

LAB

lab(32.42, -11.68, -7.72)

LCH

lch(32.42, 14, 213.46)

OKLCH

oklch(41.3%, 0.0444, 208.64)

HWB

hwb(188.2, 17.3%, 65.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#58322c

Analogous

#2c5848

#2c5258

#2c3c58

Triadic

#2c5258

#582c52

#52582c

Split-complementary

#2c5258

#582c3c

#58482c

Tetradic

#2c5258

#322c58

#58322c

#52582c

Square

#2c5258

#482c58

#58322c

#3c582c

Shades

Color #2c5258 mixed toward black.

#254449

#1d373b

#16292c

#0f1b1d

#070e0f

Tints

Color #2c5258 mixed toward white.

#417982

#57a0ab

#81b7c0

#abcfd5

#d5e7ea

Tones

Color #2c5258 mixed toward gray.

#304f54

#334d51

#374a4d

#3b4749

#3e4546

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#404057 · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#3d3a56 · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#2f5555 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c5258;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c5258]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#2c5258 (#2c5258) is rgb(44, 82, 88) in RGB.

No, #2c5258 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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