#2d797d

Color #2d797d

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 7.42 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2d797d

RGB

rgb(45, 121, 125)

HSL

hsl(183, 47.1%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183, 64%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(64%, 3.2%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(46.59, -21.65, -9.11)

LCH

lch(46.59, 23.49, 202.82)

OKLCH

oklch(53.1%, 0.0736, 200.04)

HWB

hwb(183, 17.6%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d312d

Analogous

#2d7d59

#2d797d

#2d517d

Triadic

#2d797d

#7d2d79

#797d2d

Split-complementary

#2d797d

#7d2d51

#7d592d

Tetradic

#2d797d

#312d7d

#7d312d

#797d2d

Square

#2d797d

#592d7d

#7d312d

#517d2d

Shades

Color #2d797d mixed toward black.

#256568

#1e5153

#163c3e

#0f282a

#071415

Tints

Color #2d797d mixed toward white.

#3ca1a7

#58bec3

#82ced2

#acdee1

#d5eff0

Tones

Color #2d797d mixed toward gray.

#347376

#3a6d70

#416769

#486162

#4e5b5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.14:1

White text reads better on this background (5.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#58597c · ΔE 26.1

Deuteranopia

#544e7c · ΔE 28.7

Tritanopia

#347b7b · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2d797d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2d797d]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#2d797d (#2d797d) is rgb(45, 121, 125) in RGB.

No, #2d797d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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