#2D5E67 Color
#2D5E67 is rgb(45, 94, 103) in RGB, hsl(189, 39%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 9%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D5E67rgb(45, 94, 103)hsl(189, 39%, 29%)hsv(189, 56%, 40%)cmyk(56%, 9%, 0%, 60%)oklch(45.2% 0.055 211)lab(36.80% -15.15 -10.54)lch(36.80% 18.45 214.83)What #2D5E67 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2D5E67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D5E67 Channel Values
How #2D5E67 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 45 · G 94 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 39% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 56% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.22:1 vs white · 2.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D5E67 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #2D5E67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D5E67; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2D5E67
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #2D5E67 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#2D5E67#585867#4A5A67#525268#465768#2A5F5F#2B5F62#575757Using #2D5E67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d5e67: #2D5E67;background-color: #2D5E67;colors: { 'color-2d5e67': '#2D5E67' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.369, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_2d5e67">#2D5E67</color>fill="#2D5E67"More Teal Colors
#2D5E67 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D5E67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D5E67?
#2D5E67 is a dark teal — rgb(45, 94, 103) in RGB and hsl(189, 39%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.08.
What is the RGB value of #2D5E67?
#2D5E67 is rgb(45, 94, 103) — red 45, green 94, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D5E67?
#2D5E67 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 9%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D5E67 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D5E67 scores 7.22:1 against white and 2.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D5E67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D5E67 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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