#2e3535

Color #2e3535

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.78 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#2e3535

RGB

rgb(46, 53, 53)

HSL

hsl(180, 7.1%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 13.2%, 20.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 0%, 79.2%)

LAB

lab(21.52, -2.97, -1.01)

LCH

lch(21.52, 3.14, 198.78)

OKLCH

oklch(32.2%, 0.0096, 196.36)

HWB

hwb(180, 18%, 79.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#352e2e

Analogous

#2e3531

#2e3535

#2e3135

Triadic

#2e3535

#352e35

#35352e

Split-complementary

#2e3535

#352e31

#35312e

Tetradic

#2e3535

#2e2e35

#352e2e

#35352e

Square

#2e3535

#312e35

#352e2e

#31352e

Shades

Color #2e3535 mixed toward black.

#262c2c

#1f2323

#171a1a

#0f1212

#080909

Tints

Color #2e3535 mixed toward white.

#4e5a5a

#6e7e7e

#91a0a0

#b6bfbf

#dadfdf

Tones

Color #2e3535 mixed toward gray.

#2f3434

#303333

#313232

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.68:1

White text reads better on this background (12.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#313135 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#313035 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#2e3535 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#343434 · ΔE 4.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e3535;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e3535]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#2e3535 (#2e3535) is rgb(46, 53, 53) in RGB.

No, #2e3535 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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