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#2C697C

#2c697c ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2c697c is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 41.18% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.52% cyan, 15.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 194.25°, with 47.62% saturation and 32.94% 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 4.37.

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Relative luminance0.1209

Complementary

  1. #2c697c
  2. #7c3f2c

Split complementary

  1. #2c697c
  2. #7c2c41
  3. #7c672c

Analogous

  1. #2c7c67
  2. #2c697c
  3. #2c417c

Triadic

  1. #2c697c
  2. #7c2c69
  3. #697c2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c697c
  2. #3f2c7c
  3. #7c3f2c
  4. #697c2c

Square

  1. #2c697c
  2. #672c7c
  3. #7c3f2c
  4. #417c2c

Monochromatic

  1. #050d0f
  2. #183944
  3. #2c697c
  4. #4099b4
  5. #73b8cd

Shades

#2c697c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c697c
  2. #285f70
  3. #235463
  4. #1f4a57
  5. #1a3f4a
  6. #16353e
  7. #122a32
  8. #0d2025
  9. #091519
  10. #040b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c697c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c697c
  2. #417889
  3. #568796
  4. #6b96a3
  5. #80a5b0
  6. #96b4be
  7. #abc3cb
  8. #c0d2d8
  9. #d5e1e5
  10. #eaf0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c697c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c697c
  2. #346b7c
  3. #3d6e7d
  4. #45707d
  5. #4e727e
  6. #56757e
  7. #5e777e
  8. #67797f
  9. #6f7b7f
  10. #787e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51656d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e667d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #525e7c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e677d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #46637c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #036d74 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c697c {
  color: #2c697c;
}
Background
.bg-2c697c {
  background-color: #2c697c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c697c {
  border: 2px solid #2c697c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c697c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 105 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 48% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c697c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c697c, #2c417c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c697c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 105 124 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 4.37 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 7.68 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.67 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 11.18 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 11.74 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.00 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 12.00 #d39683 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#2c697c  rgb(44, 105, 124)  hsl(194, 48%, 33%)  Teal Blue
#7c3f2c  rgb(124, 63, 44)  hsl(14, 48%, 33%)  Burnt Umber
#7c2c69  rgb(124, 44, 105)  hsl(314, 48%, 33%)  Byzantium
#697c2c  rgb(105, 124, 44)  hsl(74, 48%, 33%)  Sap Green