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#2D656D

#2d656d ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2d656d is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 39.61% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.72% cyan, 7.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 187.5°, with 41.56% saturation and 30.2% 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 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 7.44.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.1097

Complementary

  1. #2d656d
  2. #6d352d

Split complementary

  1. #2d656d
  2. #6d2d45
  3. #6d552d

Analogous

  1. #2d6d55
  2. #2d656d
  3. #2d456d

Triadic

  1. #2d656d
  2. #6d2d65
  3. #656d2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d656d
  2. #352d6d
  3. #6d352d
  4. #656d2d

Square

  1. #2d656d
  2. #552d6d
  3. #6d352d
  4. #456d2d

Monochromatic

  1. #060d0e
  2. #173337
  3. #2d656d
  4. #4397a3
  5. #6fb9c4

Shades

#2d656d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d656d
  2. #295b62
  3. #245157
  4. #20474c
  5. #1b3d41
  6. #173337
  7. #12282c
  8. #0e1e21
  9. #091416
  10. #050a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d656d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d656d
  2. #42747c
  3. #57848a
  4. #6c9399
  5. #81a3a7
  6. #96b2b6
  7. #abc1c5
  8. #c0d1d3
  9. #d5e0e2
  10. #eaf0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d656d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d656d
  2. #35686f
  3. #3e6a71
  4. #466d73
  5. #4e7075
  6. #577377
  7. #5f7578
  8. #67787a
  9. #6f7b7c
  10. #787d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e6064 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d616e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #535a6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006967 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e636d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #475f6d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #16686a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d656d {
  color: #2d656d;
}
Background
.bg-2d656d {
  background-color: #2d656d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d656d {
  border: 2px solid #2d656d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d656d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 101 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 42% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d656d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d656d, #2d456d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d656d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 101 109 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 7.44 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 8.48 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 8.48 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 9.27 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 9.53 #008080 Teal ΔE 11.20 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 11.79 #d29a92 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#2d656d  rgb(45, 101, 109)  hsl(188, 42%, 30%)  Teal Blue
#6d352d  rgb(109, 53, 45)  hsl(8, 42%, 30%)  Caput Mortuum
#6d2d65  rgb(109, 45, 101)  hsl(308, 42%, 30%)  Byzantium
#656d2d  rgb(101, 109, 45)  hsl(68, 42%, 30%)  Dark Olive Green