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#295A5B

#295a5b ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#295a5b is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 35.29% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.95% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.31% black. Its hue angle is 181.2°, with 37.88% saturation and 25.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 4.62.

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Relative luminance0.0854

Complementary

  1. #295a5b
  2. #5b2a29

Split complementary

  1. #295a5b
  2. #5b2941
  3. #5b4329

Analogous

  1. #295b43
  2. #295a5b
  3. #29415b

Triadic

  1. #295a5b
  2. #5b295a
  3. #5a5b29

Tetradic

  1. #295a5b
  2. #2a295b
  3. #5b2a29
  4. #5a5b29

Square

  1. #295a5b
  2. #43295b
  3. #5b2a29
  4. #415b29

Monochromatic

  1. #060e0e
  2. #112626
  3. #295a5b
  4. #418e90
  5. #64b7b9

Shades

#295a5b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #295a5b
  2. #255152
  3. #214849
  4. #1d3f40
  5. #193637
  6. #152d2e
  7. #102424
  8. #0c1b1b
  9. #081212
  10. #040909
  11. #000000

Tints

#295a5b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #295a5b
  2. #3e6b6b
  3. #547b7c
  4. #698c8c
  5. #7f9c9d
  6. #94adad
  7. #a9bdbd
  8. #bfcece
  9. #d4dede
  10. #eaefef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#295a5b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #295a5b
  2. #325e5f
  3. #3a6262
  4. #436566
  5. #4c696a
  6. #556d6e
  7. #5d7171
  8. #667575
  9. #6f7879
  10. #777c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #455656 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #54565b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c505b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #045d5a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #47585b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #41545b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #195c5a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-295a5b {
  color: #295a5b;
}
Background
.bg-295a5b {
  background-color: #295a5b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-295a5b {
  border: 2px solid #295a5b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #295a5b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 90 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 38% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-295a5b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #295a5b, #29415b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-295a5b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 90 91 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 4.62 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 4.62 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 7.14 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.80 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.85 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 12.27 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 12.39 #d6a5a4 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#295a5b  rgb(41, 90, 91)  hsl(181, 38%, 26%)  Dark Slate Gray
#5b2a29  rgb(91, 42, 41)  hsl(1, 38%, 26%)  Caput Mortuum
#5b295a  rgb(91, 41, 90)  hsl(301, 38%, 26%)  Byzantium
#5a5b29  rgb(90, 91, 41)  hsl(61, 38%, 26%)  Army Green