#2e3c3c

Color #2e3c3c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 7.81 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#2e3c3c

RGB

rgb(46, 60, 60)

HSL

hsl(180, 13.2%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 23.3%, 23.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 0%, 76.5%)

LAB

lab(24.12, -5.69, -1.89)

LCH

lch(24.12, 6, 198.37)

OKLCH

oklch(34.4%, 0.0184, 196.46)

HWB

hwb(180, 18%, 76.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c2e2e

Analogous

#2e3c35

#2e3c3c

#2e353c

Triadic

#2e3c3c

#3c2e3c

#3c3c2e

Split-complementary

#2e3c3c

#3c2e35

#3c352e

Tetradic

#2e3c3c

#2e2e3c

#3c2e2e

#3c3c2e

Square

#2e3c3c

#352e3c

#3c2e2e

#353c2e

Shades

Color #2e3c3c mixed toward black.

#263232

#1f2828

#171e1e

#0f1414

#080a0a

Tints

Color #2e3c3c mixed toward white.

#4b6262

#688888

#8da7a7

#b3c5c5

#d9e2e2

Tones

Color #2e3c3c mixed toward gray.

#2f3b3b

#303a3a

#323939

#333737

#343636

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.83:1

White text reads better on this background (11.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#35353c · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#34333c · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#2f3c3c · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 7.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e3c3c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e3c3c]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#2e3c3c (#2e3c3c) is rgb(46, 60, 60) in RGB.

No, #2e3c3c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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