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#2F5246

#2f5246 ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2f5246 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 32.16% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.63% yellow and 67.84% black. Its hue angle is 159.43°, with 27.13% saturation and 25.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 6.23.

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Relative luminance0.0708

Complementary

  1. #2f5246
  2. #522f3b

Split complementary

  1. #2f5246
  2. #522f4c
  3. #52342f

Analogous

  1. #2f5234
  2. #2f5246
  3. #2f4c52

Triadic

  1. #2f5246
  2. #462f52
  3. #52462f

Tetradic

  1. #2f5246
  2. #2f3b52
  3. #522f3b
  4. #52462f

Square

  1. #2f5246
  2. #342f52
  3. #522f3b
  4. #4c522f

Monochromatic

  1. #070d0b
  2. #13211c
  3. #2f5246
  4. #4b8370
  5. #6eac97

Shades

#2f5246 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f5246
  2. #2a4a3f
  3. #264238
  4. #213931
  5. #1c312a
  6. #182923
  7. #13211c
  8. #0e1915
  9. #09100e
  10. #050807
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f5246 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f5246
  2. #446359
  3. #59756b
  4. #6d867e
  5. #829790
  6. #97a9a3
  7. #acbab5
  8. #c1cbc8
  9. #d5dcda
  10. #eaeeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f5246 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f5246
  2. #37574c
  3. #3f5b52
  4. #476057
  5. #4f645d
  6. #586963
  7. #606e69
  8. #68726f
  9. #707774
  10. #787b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #424e49 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #504e45 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a4a47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #25524e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #454f46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #414d46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #29524b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f5246 {
  color: #2f5246;
}
Background
.bg-2f5246 {
  background-color: #2f5246;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f5246 {
  border: 2px solid #2f5246;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f5246;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 82 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 27% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f5246 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f5246, #2f4c52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f5246 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 82 70 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 6.23 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 6.23 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 7.87 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 8.91 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.73 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 9.80 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 10.02 #d0adb9 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#2f5246  rgb(47, 82, 70)  hsl(159, 27%, 25%)  Dark Slate Gray
#522f3b  rgb(82, 47, 59)  hsl(339, 27%, 25%)  Eggplant
#462f52  rgb(70, 47, 82)  hsl(279, 27%, 25%)  Eggplant
#52462f  rgb(82, 70, 47)  hsl(39, 27%, 25%)  Taupe