#2e383c

Color #2e383c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 6.93 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2e383c

RGB

rgb(46, 56, 60)

HSL

hsl(197.1, 13.2%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.1, 23.3%, 23.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.3%, 6.7%, 0%, 76.5%)

LAB

lab(22.78, -3.1, -3.89)

LCH

lch(22.78, 4.97, 231.45)

OKLCH

oklch(33.3%, 0.0151, 223.93)

HWB

hwb(197.1, 18%, 76.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c322e

Analogous

#2e3c39

#2e383c

#2e313c

Triadic

#2e383c

#3c2e38

#383c2e

Split-complementary

#2e383c

#3c2e31

#3c392e

Tetradic

#2e383c

#322e3c

#3c322e

#383c2e

Square

#2e383c

#392e3c

#3c322e

#313c2e

Shades

Color #2e383c mixed toward black.

#262f32

#1f2528

#171c1e

#0f1314

#08090a

Tints

Color #2e383c mixed toward white.

#4b5c62

#687f88

#8da0a7

#b3c0c5

#d9dfe2

Tones

Color #2e383c mixed toward gray.

#2f383b

#30373a

#323739

#333637

#343636

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.75:1

White text reads better on this background (12.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#33333b · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#32313b · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#2f3a3a · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 5.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e383c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e383c]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#2e383c (#2e383c) is rgb(46, 56, 60) in RGB.

No, #2e383c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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