#2fa4ba

Color #2fa4ba

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 13.97 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2fa4ba

RGB

rgb(47, 164, 186)

HSL

hsl(189.5, 59.7%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.5, 74.7%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.7%, 11.8%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(62.25, -24.33, -20.55)

LCH

lch(62.25, 31.85, 220.19)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.1043, 213.31)

HWB

hwb(189.5, 18.4%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba452f

Analogous

#2fba8b

#2fa4ba

#2f5fba

Triadic

#2fa4ba

#ba2fa4

#a4ba2f

Split-complementary

#2fa4ba

#ba2f5f

#ba8b2f

Tetradic

#2fa4ba

#452fba

#ba452f

#a4ba2f

Square

#2fa4ba

#8b2fba

#ba452f

#5fba2f

Shades

Color #2fa4ba mixed toward black.

#27899b

#1f6d7c

#17525d

#10373e

#081b1f

Tints

Color #2fa4ba mixed toward white.

#47bbd0

#6cc8da

#90d6e3

#b5e4ec

#daf1f6

Tones

Color #2fa4ba mixed toward gray.

#3b9caf

#4694a3

#528c97

#5d848c

#697c80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7576b5 · ΔE 27.1

Deuteranopia

#6e65b4 · ΔE 31

Tritanopia

#3cb1b0 · ΔE 9.4

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2fa4ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2fa4ba]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#2fa4ba (#2fa4ba) is rgb(47, 164, 186) in RGB.

No, #2fa4ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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