#2f5562

Color #2f5562

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 8.72 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-900 #104e64 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2f5562

RGB

rgb(47, 85, 98)

HSL

hsl(195.3, 35.2%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195.3, 52%, 38.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(52%, 13.3%, 0%, 61.6%)

LAB

lab(33.95, -9.52, -11.72)

LCH

lch(33.95, 15.1, 230.91)

OKLCH

oklch(42.7%, 0.0483, 222.15)

HWB

hwb(195.3, 18.4%, 61.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#623c2f

Analogous

#2f6255

#2f5562

#2f3b62

Triadic

#2f5562

#622f55

#55622f

Split-complementary

#2f5562

#622f3b

#62552f

Tetradic

#2f5562

#3c2f62

#623c2f

#55622f

Square

#2f5562

#552f62

#623c2f

#3b622f

Shades

Color #2f5562 mixed toward black.

#274752

#1f3941

#172a31

#101c21

#080e10

Tints

Color #2f5562 mixed toward white.

#43798b

#5a9ab0

#84b3c4

#adcdd8

#d6e6eb

Tones

Color #2f5562 mixed toward gray.

#33535e

#375159

#3c4f55

#404d51

#444b4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.6:1

White text reads better on this background (8.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#43435f · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#403d5e · ΔE 20.3

Tritanopia

#325d5c · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2f5562;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f5562]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#2f5562 (#2f5562) is rgb(47, 85, 98) in RGB.

No, #2f5562 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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