#2b484b

Color #2b484b

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 3.59 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2b484b

RGB

rgb(43, 72, 75)

HSL

hsl(185.6, 27.1%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.6, 42.7%, 29.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.7%, 4%, 0%, 70.6%)

LAB

lab(28.53, -9.94, -5.23)

LCH

lch(28.53, 11.23, 207.75)

OKLCH

oklch(38%, 0.0352, 204.16)

HWB

hwb(185.6, 16.9%, 70.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b2e2b

Analogous

#2b4b3e

#2b484b

#2b384b

Triadic

#2b484b

#4b2b48

#484b2b

Split-complementary

#2b484b

#4b2b38

#4b3e2b

Tetradic

#2b484b

#2e2b4b

#4b2e2b

#484b2b

Square

#2b484b

#3e2b4b

#4b2e2b

#384b2b

Shades

Color #2b484b mixed toward black.

#243c3e

#1d3032

#152425

#0e1819

#070c0c

Tints

Color #2b484b mixed toward white.

#437074

#5b989e

#82b3b8

#accccf

#d5e6e7

Tones

Color #2b484b mixed toward gray.

#2e4648

#304446

#334143

#363f40

#383d3e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.13:1

White text reads better on this background (9.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3a4a · ΔE 16.7

Deuteranopia

#38364a · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#2d4a4a · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b484b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b484b]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2b484b (#2b484b) is rgb(43, 72, 75) in RGB.

No, #2b484b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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