#2E403F

#2e403f ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool

#2e403f is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 25.1% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.56% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 176.67°, with 16.36% saturation and 21.57% 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 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 5.93.

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Relative luminance0.0461

Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #373e3e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e3e3f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a3c3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #284140 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #383f3f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #363d3f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b413f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e403f {
  color: #2e403f;
}
Background
.bg-2e403f {
  background-color: #2e403f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e403f {
  border: 2px solid #2e403f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e403f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 64 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 16% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e403f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e403f, #2e3840);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e403f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 64 63 / 0.35);
}

Dark Slate Gray
#2e403f  rgb(46, 64, 63)  hsl(177, 16%, 22%)  Dark Slate Gray
#402e2f  rgb(64, 46, 47)  hsl(357, 16%, 22%)  Bistre
#3f2e40  rgb(63, 46, 64)  hsl(297, 16%, 22%)  Eggplant
#403f2e  rgb(64, 63, 46)  hsl(57, 16%, 22%)  Black Olive