#2C5E50 Color

#2C5E50 is rgb(44, 94, 80) in RGB and hsl(163, 36%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#2C5E50

HEX#2C5E50

RGBrgb(44, 94, 80)

HSLhsl(163, 36%, 27%)

HSVhsv(163, 53%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(44.3% 0.059 172.9)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 15%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2C5E50 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2C5E50 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2C5E50 Complementary#5E2C3A Analogous#2C5E37 Analogous#2C535E Triadic#502C5E Triadic#5E502C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2C5E50, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3C806D #4DA38B #6AB9A2 #90CBBA #B3DBD0 #D5EBE5

Shades

#275347 #21453B #1C3B32 #173129 #122620 #0B1815

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