#2c5059

Color #2c5059

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 5.82 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-900 #104e64 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2c5059

RGB

rgb(44, 80, 89)

HSL

hsl(192, 33.8%, 26.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192, 50.6%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.6%, 10.1%, 0%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(31.79, -10.18, -9.31)

LCH

lch(31.79, 13.8, 222.44)

OKLCH

oklch(40.8%, 0.0441, 215.67)

HWB

hwb(192, 17.3%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59352c

Analogous

#2c594c

#2c5059

#2c3a59

Triadic

#2c5059

#592c50

#50592c

Split-complementary

#2c5059

#592c3a

#594c2c

Tetradic

#2c5059

#352c59

#59352c

#50592c

Square

#2c5059

#4c2c59

#59352c

#3a592c

Shades

Color #2c5059 mixed toward black.

#25434a

#1d353b

#16282d

#0f1b1e

#070d0f

Tints

Color #2c5059 mixed toward white.

#417683

#579bac

#81b4c1

#abcdd5

#d5e6ea

Tones

Color #2c5059 mixed toward gray.

#304e55

#344c52

#37494e

#3b474a

#3f4546

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.4:1

White text reads better on this background (8.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f3f57 · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#3c3a56 · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#2f5555 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c5059;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c5059]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#2c5059 (#2c5059) is rgb(44, 80, 89) in RGB.

No, #2c5059 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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