#2a424f

Color #2a424f

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 3.88 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2a424f

RGB

rgb(42, 66, 79)

HSL

hsl(201.1, 30.6%, 23.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.1, 46.8%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.8%, 16.5%, 0%, 69%)

LAB

lab(26.6, -5.27, -10.75)

LCH

lch(26.6, 11.97, 243.88)

OKLCH

oklch(36.5%, 0.0373, 232.85)

HWB

hwb(201.1, 16.5%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f372a

Analogous

#2a4f49

#2a424f

#2a2f4f

Triadic

#2a424f

#4f2a42

#424f2a

Split-complementary

#2a424f

#4f2a2f

#4f492a

Tetradic

#2a424f

#372a4f

#4f372a

#424f2a

Square

#2a424f

#492a4f

#4f372a

#2f4f2a

Shades

Color #2a424f mixed toward black.

#233742

#1c2c35

#152127

#0e161a

#070b0d

Tints

Color #2a424f mixed toward white.

#406579

#5789a4

#80a7bb

#aac4d2

#d5e2e8

Tones

Color #2a424f mixed toward gray.

#2d414c

#304049

#333f46

#363e43

#393d40

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.99:1

White text reads better on this background (10.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#36364c · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#34334b · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#2c4a49 · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#3f3f3f · ΔE 10.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a424f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a424f]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Blue #add8e6

Frequently asked questions

#2a424f (#2a424f) is rgb(42, 66, 79) in RGB.

No, #2a424f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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