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#2B697A

#2b697a ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2b697a is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 41.18% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.75% cyan, 13.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.16% black. Its hue angle is 192.91°, with 47.88% saturation and 32.35% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 4.47.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.1202

Complementary

  1. #2b697a
  2. #7a3c2b

Split complementary

  1. #2b697a
  2. #7a2b41
  3. #7a632b

Analogous

  1. #2b7a63
  2. #2b697a
  3. #2b417a

Triadic

  1. #2b697a
  2. #7a2b69
  3. #697a2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b697a
  2. #3c2b7a
  3. #7a3c2b
  4. #697a2b

Square

  1. #2b697a
  2. #632b7a
  3. #7a3c2b
  4. #417a2b

Monochromatic

  1. #050d0f
  2. #173841
  3. #2b697a
  4. #3f9ab3
  5. #71b9cd

Shades

#2b697a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b697a
  2. #275f6e
  3. #225462
  4. #1e4a55
  5. #1a3f49
  6. #16353d
  7. #112a31
  8. #0d2025
  9. #091518
  10. #040b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b697a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b697a
  2. #407887
  3. #558795
  4. #6b96a2
  5. #80a5af
  6. #95b4bd
  7. #aac3ca
  8. #bfd2d7
  9. #d5e1e4
  10. #eaf0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b697a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b697a
  2. #346b7b
  3. #3c6e7b
  4. #45707c
  5. #4d727c
  6. #56757d
  7. #5e777e
  8. #67797e
  9. #6f7b7f
  10. #787e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51646c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e667b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #535e7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e677b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #46627a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #026d73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b697a {
  color: #2b697a;
}
Background
.bg-2b697a {
  background-color: #2b697a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b697a {
  border: 2px solid #2b697a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b697a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 105 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 48% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b697a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b697a, #2b417a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b697a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 105 122 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 4.47 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.61 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.37 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 11.36 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.47 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 11.47 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 11.66 #d49685 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#2b697a  rgb(43, 105, 122)  hsl(193, 48%, 32%)  Teal Blue
#7a3c2b  rgb(122, 60, 43)  hsl(13, 48%, 32%)  Burnt Umber
#7a2b69  rgb(122, 43, 105)  hsl(313, 48%, 32%)  Byzantium
#697a2b  rgb(105, 122, 43)  hsl(73, 48%, 32%)  Sap Green