#2c5461

Color #2c5461

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 8.61 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-900 #104e64 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2c5461

RGB

rgb(44, 84, 97)

HSL

hsl(194.7, 37.6%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.7, 54.6%, 38%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.6%, 13.4%, 0%, 62%)

LAB

lab(33.43, -10.02, -11.88)

LCH

lch(33.43, 15.54, 229.85)

OKLCH

oklch(42.2%, 0.05, 221.19)

HWB

hwb(194.7, 17.3%, 62%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#61392c

Analogous

#2c6153

#2c5461

#2c3961

Triadic

#2c5461

#612c54

#54612c

Split-complementary

#2c5461

#612c39

#61532c

Tetradic

#2c5461

#392c61

#61392c

#54612c

Square

#2c5461

#532c61

#61392c

#39612c

Shades

Color #2c5461 mixed toward black.

#254651

#1d3841

#162a30

#0f1c20

#070e10

Tints

Color #2c5461 mixed toward white.

#3f798b

#569cb2

#80b4c5

#aacdd9

#d5e6ec

Tones

Color #2c5461 mixed toward gray.

#30525c

#354f58

#394d54

#3e4b4f

#42494b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.55:1

White text reads better on this background (8.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#41415e · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#3f3b5d · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#2f5c5b · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c5461;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c5461]

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Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#2c5461 (#2c5461) is rgb(44, 84, 97) in RGB.

No, #2c5461 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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