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#2C4E58

#2c4e58 ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2c4e58 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 30.59% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 11.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.49% black. Its hue angle is 193.64°, with 33.33% 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 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.0669

Complementary

  1. #2c4e58
  2. #58362c

Split complementary

  1. #2c4e58
  2. #582c38
  3. #584c2c

Analogous

  1. #2c584c
  2. #2c4e58
  3. #2c3858

Triadic

  1. #2c4e58
  2. #582c4e
  3. #4e582c

Tetradic

  1. #2c4e58
  2. #362c58
  3. #58362c
  4. #4e582c

Square

  1. #2c4e58
  2. #4c2c58
  3. #58362c
  4. #38582c

Monochromatic

  1. #070c0e
  2. #122125
  3. #2c4e58
  4. #457b8b
  5. #69a3b4

Shades

#2c4e58 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c4e58
  2. #28464f
  3. #233e46
  4. #1f373e
  5. #1a2f35
  6. #16272c
  7. #121f23
  8. #0d171a
  9. #091012
  10. #040809
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c4e58 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c4e58
  2. #416069
  3. #567179
  4. #6b838a
  5. #80959b
  6. #96a7ac
  7. #abb8bc
  8. #c0cacd
  9. #d5dcde
  10. #eaedee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c4e58 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c4e58
  2. #34535c
  3. #3d5860
  4. #455d64
  5. #4e6268
  6. #56676c
  7. #5e6c70
  8. #677174
  9. #6f7678
  10. #787b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f4b4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #484c59 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #414758 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #175251 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e4d58 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a4a58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #215054 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c4e58 {
  color: #2c4e58;
}
Background
.bg-2c4e58 {
  background-color: #2c4e58;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c4e58 {
  border: 2px solid #2c4e58;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c4e58;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 78 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 33% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c4e58 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c4e58, #2c3858);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c4e58 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 78 88 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 5.43 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 5.43 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 5.63 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 6.49 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 7.84 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 10.39 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.08 #d3b1a7 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#2c4e58  rgb(44, 78, 88)  hsl(194, 33%, 26%)  Dark Slate Gray
#58362c  rgb(88, 54, 44)  hsl(14, 33%, 26%)  Caput Mortuum
#582c4e  rgb(88, 44, 78)  hsl(314, 33%, 26%)  Byzantium
#4e582c  rgb(78, 88, 44)  hsl(74, 33%, 26%)  Army Green