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#2F808E

#2f808e ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2f808e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 50.2% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.9% cyan, 9.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 188.84°, with 50.26% saturation and 37.06% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 5.23.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.18

Complementary

  1. #2f808e
  2. #8e3d2f

Split complementary

  1. #2f808e
  2. #8e2f51
  3. #8e6c2f

Analogous

  1. #2f8e6c
  2. #2f808e
  3. #2f518e

Triadic

  1. #2f808e
  2. #8e2f80
  3. #808e2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f808e
  2. #3d2f8e
  3. #8e3d2f
  4. #808e2f

Square

  1. #2f808e
  2. #6c2f8e
  3. #8e3d2f
  4. #518e2f

Monochromatic

  1. #09181b
  2. #1c4c55
  3. #2f808e
  4. #47b0c2
  5. #81c9d5

Shades

#2f808e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f808e
  2. #2a7380
  3. #266672
  4. #215a63
  5. #1c4d55
  6. #184047
  7. #133339
  8. #0e262b
  9. #091a1c
  10. #050d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f808e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f808e
  2. #448d99
  3. #5999a5
  4. #6da6b0
  5. #82b3bb
  6. #97c0c7
  7. #acccd2
  8. #c1d9dd
  9. #d5e6e8
  10. #eaf2f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f808e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f808e
  2. #37808d
  3. #3f808b
  4. #47808a
  5. #4f8088
  6. #588087
  7. #608086
  8. #688084
  9. #708083
  10. #788081
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #617a80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #747c8f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #67718e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008684 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #607d8f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #56778e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008488 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f808e {
  color: #2f808e;
}
Background
.bg-2f808e {
  background-color: #2f808e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2f808e {
  border: 2px solid #2f808e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f808e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 128 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 50% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f808e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f808e, #2f518e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f808e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 128 142 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.23 #008080 Teal ΔE 7.31 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.10 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 8.84 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.36 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.21 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.54 #d07f71 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#2f808e  rgb(47, 128, 142)  hsl(189, 50%, 37%)  Teal Blue
#8e3d2f  rgb(142, 61, 47)  hsl(9, 50%, 37%)  Chestnut
#8e2f80  rgb(142, 47, 128)  hsl(309, 50%, 37%)  Deep Plum
#808e2f  rgb(128, 142, 47)  hsl(69, 50%, 37%)  Olive Drab