#2a6f7d

Color #2a6f7d

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 14.21 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-700 #007595 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2a6f7d

RGB

rgb(42, 111, 125)

HSL

hsl(190.1, 49.7%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.1, 66.4%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(43.27, -16.8, -14.14)

LCH

lch(43.27, 21.96, 220.09)

OKLCH

oklch(50.4%, 0.0713, 213.44)

HWB

hwb(190.1, 16.5%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d382a

Analogous

#2a7d61

#2a6f7d

#2a457d

Triadic

#2a6f7d

#7d2a6f

#6f7d2a

Split-complementary

#2a6f7d

#7d2a45

#7d612a

Tetradic

#2a6f7d

#382a7d

#7d382a

#6f7d2a

Square

#2a6f7d

#612a7d

#7d382a

#457d2a

Shades

Color #2a6f7d mixed toward black.

#235c68

#1c4a53

#15373e

#0e252a

#071215

Tints

Color #2a6f7d mixed toward white.

#3895a8

#54b2c5

#7fc5d4

#a9d9e2

#d4ecf1

Tones

Color #2a6f7d mixed toward gray.

#316a76

#38666f

#3f6168

#465d61

#4c585a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.67:1

White text reads better on this background (5.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#51517a · ΔE 23.6

Deuteranopia

#4d4779 · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#307777 · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 17.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2a6f7d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a6f7d]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#2a6f7d (#2a6f7d) is rgb(42, 111, 125) in RGB.

No, #2a6f7d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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