#2e797d

Color #2e797d

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 7.59 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2e797d

RGB

rgb(46, 121, 125)

HSL

hsl(183, 46.2%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183, 63.2%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.2%, 3.2%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(46.62, -21.46, -9.07)

LCH

lch(46.62, 23.3, 202.91)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.073, 200.1)

HWB

hwb(183, 18%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d322e

Analogous

#2e7d59

#2e797d

#2e517d

Triadic

#2e797d

#7d2e79

#797d2e

Split-complementary

#2e797d

#7d2e51

#7d592e

Tetradic

#2e797d

#322e7d

#7d322e

#797d2e

Square

#2e797d

#592e7d

#7d322e

#517d2e

Shades

Color #2e797d mixed toward black.

#266568

#1f5153

#173c3e

#0f282a

#081415

Tints

Color #2e797d mixed toward white.

#3da1a6

#5abdc2

#83cdd1

#acdee1

#d6eef0

Tones

Color #2e797d mixed toward gray.

#357376

#3b6d70

#426769

#486163

#4f5b5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.15:1

White text reads better on this background (5.06:1). 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

#357b7b · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e797d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e797d]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#2e797d (#2e797d) is rgb(46, 121, 125) in RGB.

No, #2e797d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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