All About Color #2B4E50

#2B4E50

About #2B4E50

#2B4E50 is a dark cyan color with the hex code #2B4E50. In RGB it is red 43, green 78, blue 80; in HSL it is hue 183°, saturation 30%, lightness 24%; in CMYK it is 46%, 2%, 0%, 69%. Its contrast ratio is 9.10:1 on white and 2.31:1 on black.

#2B4E50 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 4E, 50
CMYK46.25%, 2.50%, 0.00%, 68.63%
RGB Decimal43, 78, 80
HSL183°, 30%, 24%
RGB Octal53, 116, 120
HSV (HSB)183.24°, 46.25%, 31.37%
RGB Binary101011, 1001110, 1010000
CIE-L*AB30.74, -12.03, -5.16
RGB Percent16.86%, 30.59%, 31.37%
CIE-L*CH30.74, 13.09, 203.20
XYZ5.17, 6.54, 8.58
CIE-L*UV30.74, -15.03, -4.81
xyY0.25, 0.32, 6.54
Hunter-Lab25.58, -8.69, -1.99
RYB16.86%, 23.92%, 31.37%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B4E50 on a dark background: contrast 2.31:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2B4E50 on a light background: contrast 9.10:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B4E50, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B4E50 · #4B888B · #0B1314 · #502D2B · #8B4E4B

Analogous palette

#2B502D · #2B503F · #2B4E50 · #2B3B50 · #2D2B50

Triadic palette

#2B4E50 · #502B4E · #4E502B · #4B888B · #8B4B88

Tetradic palette

#2B4E50 · #3F2B50 · #502D2B · #3B502B · #0B1314

Monochromatic palette

#091011 · #101D1E · #2B4E50 · #467E81 · #67A9AD

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