#2f7474

Color #2f7474

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 8.49 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2f7474

RGB

rgb(47, 116, 116)

HSL

hsl(180, 42.3%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 59.5%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(44.74, -21.37, -6.52)

LCH

lch(44.74, 22.34, 196.97)

OKLCH

oklch(51.6%, 0.0687, 195.27)

HWB

hwb(180, 18.4%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#742f2f

Analogous

#2f7452

#2f7474

#2f5274

Triadic

#2f7474

#742f74

#74742f

Split-complementary

#2f7474

#742f52

#74522f

Tetradic

#2f7474

#2f2f74

#742f2f

#74742f

Square

#2f7474

#522f74

#742f2f

#52742f

Shades

Color #2f7474 mixed toward black.

#276161

#1f4d4d

#183a3a

#102727

#081313

Tints

Color #2f7474 mixed toward white.

#409d9d

#5bbcbc

#84cdcd

#addede

#d6eeee

Tones

Color #2f7474 mixed toward gray.

#356e6e

#3b6969

#406363

#465d5d

#4c5757

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.87:1

White text reads better on this background (5.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#555674 · ΔE 25.9

Deuteranopia

#514c74 · ΔE 28.7

Tritanopia

#357474 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 18.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2f7474;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f7474]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#2f7474 (#2f7474) is rgb(47, 116, 116) in RGB.

No, #2f7474 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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