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#2B514F

#2b514f ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2b514f is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 31.76% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.47% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 176.84°, with 30.65% saturation and 24.31% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 2.05.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.0696

Complementary

  1. #2b514f
  2. #512b2d

Split complementary

  1. #2b514f
  2. #512b40
  3. #513c2b

Analogous

  1. #2b513c
  2. #2b514f
  3. #2b4051

Triadic

  1. #2b514f
  2. #4f2b51
  3. #514f2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b514f
  2. #2b2d51
  3. #512b2d
  4. #514f2b

Square

  1. #2b514f
  2. #3c2b51
  3. #512b2d
  4. #40512b

Monochromatic

  1. #070d0d
  2. #101f1e
  3. #2b514f
  4. #468380
  5. #67aeaa

Shades

#2b514f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b514f
  2. #274947
  3. #22413f
  4. #1e3937
  5. #1a312f
  6. #162928
  7. #112020
  8. #0d1818
  9. #091010
  10. #040808
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b514f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b514f
  2. #406261
  3. #557472
  4. #6b8584
  5. #809795
  6. #95a8a7
  7. #aab9b9
  8. #bfcbca
  9. #d5dcdc
  10. #eaeeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b514f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b514f
  2. #345654
  3. #3c5a59
  4. #455f5e
  5. #4d6463
  6. #566968
  7. #5e6d6c
  8. #677271
  9. #6f7776
  10. #787b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #404d4c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d4e4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #46494f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1a5350 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #424f4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d4c4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #225250 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b514f {
  color: #2b514f;
}
Background
.bg-2b514f {
  background-color: #2b514f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b514f {
  border: 2px solid #2b514f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b514f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 81 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 31% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b514f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b514f, #2b4051);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b514f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 81 79 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 2.05 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 2.05 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 6.75 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 8.86 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 10.42 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 11.80 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 11.98 #d4aeb0 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#2b514f  rgb(43, 81, 79)  hsl(177, 31%, 24%)  Dark Slate Gray
#512b2d  rgb(81, 43, 45)  hsl(357, 31%, 24%)  Caput Mortuum
#4f2b51  rgb(79, 43, 81)  hsl(297, 31%, 24%)  Byzantium
#514f2b  rgb(81, 79, 43)  hsl(57, 31%, 24%)  Army Green