#2d5956

Color #2d5956

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 5.6 Nearest Tailwind class teal-900 #0b4f4a · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2d5956

RGB

rgb(45, 89, 86)

HSL

hsl(175.9, 32.8%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(175.9, 49.4%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 3.4%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(34.75, -16.04, -2.99)

LCH

lch(34.75, 16.32, 190.56)

OKLCH

oklch(43.2%, 0.0492, 189.71)

HWB

hwb(175.9, 17.6%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#592d30

Analogous

#2d5940

#2d5956

#2d4659

Triadic

#2d5956

#562d59

#59562d

Split-complementary

#2d5956

#592d46

#59402d

Tetradic

#2d5956

#2d3059

#592d30

#59562d

Square

#2d5956

#402d59

#592d30

#46592d

Shades

Color #2d5956 mixed toward black.

#264a48

#1e3b39

#172d2b

#0f1e1d

#080f0e

Tints

Color #2d5956 mixed toward white.

#42837e

#59aba5

#82c0bc

#acd5d2

#d5eae9

Tones

Color #2d5956 mixed toward gray.

#315553

#345250

#384e4d

#3c4a49

#3f4746

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.67:1

White text reads better on this background (7.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444557 · ΔE 21.4

Deuteranopia

#423e57 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#305757 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2d5956;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2d5956]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2d5956 (#2d5956) is rgb(45, 89, 86) in RGB.

No, #2d5956 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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