#2e4848

Color #2e4848

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 3.3 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2e4848

RGB

rgb(46, 72, 72)

HSL

hsl(180, 22%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 36.1%, 28.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 0%, 71.8%)

LAB

lab(28.6, -9.85, -3.16)

LCH

lch(28.6, 10.34, 197.79)

OKLCH

oklch(38.1%, 0.0317, 195.92)

HWB

hwb(180, 18%, 71.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#482e2e

Analogous

#2e483b

#2e4848

#2e3b48

Triadic

#2e4848

#482e48

#48482e

Split-complementary

#2e4848

#482e3b

#483b2e

Tetradic

#2e4848

#2e2e48

#482e2e

#48482e

Square

#2e4848

#3b2e48

#482e2e

#3b482e

Shades

Color #2e4848 mixed toward black.

#263c3c

#1f3030

#172424

#0f1818

#080c0c

Tints

Color #2e4848 mixed toward white.

#477070

#619898

#87b3b3

#afcccc

#d7e6e6

Tones

Color #2e4848 mixed toward gray.

#304646

#324444

#344141

#373f3f

#393d3d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.14:1

White text reads better on this background (9.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3b3b48 · ΔE 15.8

Deuteranopia

#393748 · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#304848 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e4848;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e4848]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#2e4848 (#2e4848) is rgb(46, 72, 72) in RGB.

No, #2e4848 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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