#2a8a92

Color #2a8a92

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 7.05 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2a8a92

RGB

rgb(42, 138, 146)

HSL

hsl(184.6, 55.3%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.6, 71.2%, 57.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.2%, 5.5%, 0%, 42.7%)

LAB

lab(52.67, -24.41, -12.31)

LCH

lch(52.67, 27.34, 206.76)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.0868, 203.2)

HWB

hwb(184.6, 16.5%, 42.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#92322a

Analogous

#2a9266

#2a8a92

#2a5692

Triadic

#2a8a92

#922a8a

#8a922a

Split-complementary

#2a8a92

#922a56

#92662a

Tetradic

#2a8a92

#322a92

#92322a

#8a922a

Square

#2a8a92

#662a92

#92322a

#56922a

Shades

Color #2a8a92 mixed toward black.

#23737a

#1c5c61

#154549

#0e2e31

#071718

Tints

Color #2a8a92 mixed toward white.

#36b2bc

#58c6cf

#82d4db

#ace2e7

#d5f1f3

Tones

Color #2a8a92 mixed toward gray.

#338389

#3b7b81

#447478

#4d6d6f

#556567

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626390 · ΔE 27.4

Deuteranopia

#5d5690 · ΔE 30.4

Tritanopia

#348f8e · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a8a92;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a8a92]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2a8a92 (#2a8a92) is rgb(42, 138, 146) in RGB.

No, #2a8a92 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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