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#2E4747

#2e4747 ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2e4747 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 27.84% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 72.16% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 21.37% saturation and 22.94% 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 9.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 3.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0554

Complementary

  1. #2e4747
  2. #472e2e

Split complementary

  1. #2e4747
  2. #472e3a
  3. #473a2e

Analogous

  1. #2e473a
  2. #2e4747
  3. #2e3a47

Triadic

  1. #2e4747
  2. #472e47
  3. #47472e

Tetradic

  1. #2e4747
  2. #2e2e47
  3. #472e2e
  4. #47472e

Square

  1. #2e4747
  2. #3a2e47
  3. #472e2e
  4. #3a472e

Monochromatic

  1. #080c0c
  2. #101919
  3. #2e4747
  4. #4c7575
  5. #6da1a1

Shades

#2e4747 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e4747
  2. #294040
  3. #253939
  4. #203232
  5. #1c2b2b
  6. #172424
  7. #121c1c
  8. #0e1515
  9. #090e0e
  10. #050707
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e4747 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e4747
  2. #435959
  3. #586c6c
  4. #6d7e7e
  5. #829191
  6. #97a3a3
  7. #abb5b5
  8. #c0c8c8
  9. #d5dada
  10. #eaeded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e4747 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e4747
  2. #364d4d
  3. #3e5252
  4. #475858
  5. #4f5e5e
  6. #576464
  7. #5f6969
  8. #676f6f
  9. #707575
  10. #787a7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b4444 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #444547 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f4147 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #254947 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c4647 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #394447 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #294847 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e4747 {
  color: #2e4747;
}
Background
.bg-2e4747 {
  background-color: #2e4747;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e4747 {
  border: 2px solid #2e4747;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e4747;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 71 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 21% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e4747 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e4747, #2e3a47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e4747 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 71 71 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 3.02 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 3.02 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 7.00 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 7.08 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 8.14 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 9.10 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.64 #d1b8b8 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#2e4747  rgb(46, 71, 71)  hsl(180, 21%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray
#472e2e  rgb(71, 46, 46)  hsl(0, 21%, 23%)  Bistre
#472e47  rgb(71, 46, 71)  hsl(300, 21%, 23%)  Eggplant
#47472e  rgb(71, 71, 46)  hsl(60, 21%, 23%)  Rifle Green