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#2A768E

#2a768e ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2a768e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 46.27% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.42% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 194.4°, with 54.35% saturation and 36.08% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 1.77.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.154

Complementary

  1. #2a768e
  2. #8e422a

Split complementary

  1. #2a768e
  2. #8e2a44
  3. #8e742a

Analogous

  1. #2a8e74
  2. #2a768e
  3. #2a448e

Triadic

  1. #2a768e
  2. #8e2a76
  3. #768e2a

Tetradic

  1. #2a768e
  2. #422a8e
  3. #8e422a
  4. #768e2a

Square

  1. #2a768e
  2. #742a8e
  3. #8e422a
  4. #448e2a

Monochromatic

  1. #071418
  2. #194553
  3. #2a768e
  4. #3ea6c6
  5. #79c1d8

Shades

#2a768e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a768e
  2. #266a80
  3. #225e72
  4. #1d5363
  5. #194755
  6. #153b47
  7. #112f39
  8. #0d232b
  9. #08181c
  10. #040c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a768e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a768e
  2. #3f8499
  3. #5591a5
  4. #6a9fb0
  5. #7fadbb
  6. #95bbc7
  7. #aac8d2
  8. #bfd6dd
  9. #d4e4e8
  10. #eaf1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a768e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a768e
  2. #33778d
  3. #3b788b
  4. #44798a
  5. #4c7a88
  6. #557b87
  7. #5e7c86
  8. #667d84
  9. #6f7e83
  10. #777f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a717c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #68738f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a698e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #56748f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b6e8e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007b85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a768e {
  color: #2a768e;
}
Background
.bg-2a768e {
  background-color: #2a768e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a768e {
  border: 2px solid #2a768e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a768e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 118 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 54% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a768e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a768e, #2a448e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a768e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 118 142 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 1.77 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.10 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 7.86 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.91 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.96 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 11.22 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.40 #d58971 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#2a768e  rgb(42, 118, 142)  hsl(194, 54%, 36%)  Teal Blue
#8e422a  rgb(142, 66, 42)  hsl(14, 54%, 36%)  Chestnut
#8e2a76  rgb(142, 42, 118)  hsl(314, 54%, 36%)  Deep Plum
#768e2a  rgb(118, 142, 42)  hsl(74, 54%, 36%)  Olive Drab