#2b5b51

Color #2b5b51

A muted dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 9.48 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2b5b51

RGB

rgb(43, 91, 81)

HSL

hsl(167.5, 35.8%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(167.5, 52.7%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 11%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(35.18, -19.1, 0.76)

LCH

lch(35.18, 19.12, 177.72)

OKLCH

oklch(43.4%, 0.0553, 178.24)

HWB

hwb(167.5, 16.9%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b2b35

Analogous

#2b5b39

#2b5b51

#2b4d5b

Triadic

#2b5b51

#512b5b

#5b512b

Split-complementary

#2b5b51

#5b2b4d

#5b392b

Tetradic

#2b5b51

#2b355b

#5b2b35

#5b512b

Square

#2b5b51

#392b5b

#5b2b35

#4d5b2b

Shades

Color #2b5b51 mixed toward black.

#244c44

#1d3d36

#162e29

#0e1e1b

#070f0e

Tints

Color #2b5b51 mixed toward white.

#3f8677

#55af9c

#7fc3b5

#aad7cd

#d4ebe6

Tones

Color #2b5b51 mixed toward gray.

#2f574f

#33534c

#374f4a

#3b4b48

#3f4745

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.72:1

White text reads better on this background (7.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#454554 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#423e54 · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#2f5656 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b5b51;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b5b51]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Frequently asked questions

#2b5b51 (#2b5b51) is rgb(43, 91, 81) in RGB.

No, #2b5b51 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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