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#2D4E56

#2d4e56 ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2d4e56 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 30.59% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.67% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.27% black. Its hue angle is 191.71°, with 31.3% saturation and 25.69% 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 8.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 4.42.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.0668

Complementary

  1. #2d4e56
  2. #56352d

Split complementary

  1. #2d4e56
  2. #562d3a
  3. #564a2d

Analogous

  1. #2d564a
  2. #2d4e56
  3. #2d3a56

Triadic

  1. #2d4e56
  2. #562d4e
  3. #4e562d

Tetradic

  1. #2d4e56
  2. #352d56
  3. #56352d
  4. #4e562d

Square

  1. #2d4e56
  2. #4a2d56
  3. #56352d
  4. #3a562d

Monochromatic

  1. #070c0d
  2. #132024
  3. #2d4e56
  4. #477c88
  5. #6ba4b1

Shades

#2d4e56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d4e56
  2. #29464d
  3. #243e45
  4. #20373c
  5. #1b2f34
  6. #17272b
  7. #121f22
  8. #0e171a
  9. #091011
  10. #050809
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d4e56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d4e56
  2. #426067
  3. #577178
  4. #6c8389
  5. #81959a
  6. #96a7ab
  7. #abb8bb
  8. #c0cacc
  9. #d5dcdd
  10. #eaedee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d4e56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d4e56
  2. #35535a
  3. #3e585e
  4. #465d63
  5. #4e6267
  6. #57676b
  7. #5f6c6f
  8. #677173
  9. #6f7678
  10. #787b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #404b4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #484c56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #424756 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1a5150 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3f4d56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a4a56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #235053 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d4e56 {
  color: #2d4e56;
}
Background
.bg-2d4e56 {
  background-color: #2d4e56;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d4e56 {
  border: 2px solid #2d4e56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d4e56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 78 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 31% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d4e56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d4e56, #2d3a56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d4e56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 78 86 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 4.42 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 4.42 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 5.43 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 6.86 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 7.65 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 10.41 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 11.45 #d2b1a9 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#2d4e56  rgb(45, 78, 86)  hsl(192, 31%, 26%)  Dark Slate Gray
#56352d  rgb(86, 53, 45)  hsl(12, 31%, 26%)  Caput Mortuum
#562d4e  rgb(86, 45, 78)  hsl(312, 31%, 26%)  Byzantium
#4e562d  rgb(78, 86, 45)  hsl(72, 31%, 26%)  Army Green