#2A4740
Dark Cyan
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About #2A4740 Dark Cyan
#2A4740 is a dark cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 71 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 166°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 22%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #2A4740 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
166°
Hue
26%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A4740 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A4740 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A4740 on White
Contrast Ratio10.13:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#2A4740 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.07:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A4740 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A4740 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 71, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 26%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 71, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 27.8%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 41%, 0%, 10%, 72% |
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