#2b8377

Color #2b8377

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 7.46 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2b8377

RGB

rgb(43, 131, 119)

HSL

hsl(171.8, 50.6%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.8, 67.2%, 51.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 9.2%, 48.6%)

LAB

lab(49.59, -28.84, -1.14)

LCH

lch(49.59, 28.86, 182.26)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.0844, 182.38)

HWB

hwb(171.8, 16.9%, 48.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#832b37

Analogous

#2b834b

#2b8377

#2b6383

Triadic

#2b8377

#772b83

#83772b

Split-complementary

#2b8377

#832b63

#834b2b

Tetradic

#2b8377

#2b3783

#832b37

#83772b

Square

#2b8377

#4b2b83

#832b37

#63832b

Shades

Color #2b8377 mixed toward black.

#246d63

#1d574f

#15413b

#0e2c28

#071614

Tints

Color #2b8377 mixed toward white.

#39ad9d

#56c8b8

#80d5ca

#abe3dc

#d5f1ed

Tones

Color #2b8377 mixed toward gray.

#327c72

#3a746c

#416d67

#486662

#505e5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5f7a · ΔE 28.5

Deuteranopia

#59527b · ΔE 32.6

Tritanopia

#347c7d · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b8377;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b8377]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2b8377 (#2b8377) is rgb(43, 131, 119) in RGB.

No, #2b8377 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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