#2faaba

Color #2faaba

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 13.22 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2faaba

RGB

rgb(47, 170, 186)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 59.7%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 74.7%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.7%, 8.6%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(64.08, -27.36, -17.77)

LCH

lch(64.08, 32.62, 213)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.1055, 207.93)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 18.4%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba3f2f

Analogous

#2fba85

#2faaba

#2f65ba

Triadic

#2faaba

#ba2faa

#aaba2f

Split-complementary

#2faaba

#ba2f65

#ba852f

Tetradic

#2faaba

#3f2fba

#ba3f2f

#aaba2f

Square

#2faaba

#852fba

#ba3f2f

#65ba2f

Shades

Color #2faaba mixed toward black.

#278e9b

#1f717c

#17555d

#10393e

#081c1f

Tints

Color #2faaba mixed toward white.

#47c1d0

#6ccdda

#90dae3

#b5e6ec

#daf3f6

Tones

Color #2faaba mixed toward gray.

#3ba1af

#4698a3

#528f97

#5d868c

#697d80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797ab6 · ΔE 28.5

Deuteranopia

#7269b5 · ΔE 32.6

Tritanopia

#3db3b3 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2faaba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2faaba]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2faaba (#2faaba) is rgb(47, 170, 186) in RGB.

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

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