#2ca7b4

Color #2ca7b4

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 12.29 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2ca7b4

RGB

rgb(44, 167, 180)

HSL

hsl(185.7, 60.7%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.7, 75.6%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.6%, 7.2%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(62.9, -28.09, -16.21)

LCH

lch(62.9, 32.43, 209.99)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.1042, 205.65)

HWB

hwb(185.7, 17.3%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4392c

Analogous

#2cb47d

#2ca7b4

#2c63b4

Triadic

#2ca7b4

#b42ca7

#a7b42c

Split-complementary

#2ca7b4

#b42c63

#b47d2c

Tetradic

#2ca7b4

#392cb4

#b4392c

#a7b42c

Square

#2ca7b4

#7d2cb4

#b4392c

#63b42c

Shades

Color #2ca7b4 mixed toward black.

#258b96

#1d6f78

#16535a

#0f383c

#071c1e

Tints

Color #2ca7b4 mixed toward white.

#3fc2d0

#66cfda

#8cdbe3

#b2e7ec

#d9f3f6

Tones

Color #2ca7b4 mixed toward gray.

#379ea9

#43959d

#4e8b92

#598287

#65797b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7677b1 · ΔE 28.9

Deuteranopia

#7066b0 · ΔE 33.3

Tritanopia

#3bafae · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2ca7b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2ca7b4]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2ca7b4 (#2ca7b4) is rgb(44, 167, 180) in RGB.

No, #2ca7b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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