Dark Cyan

The color #2A3F42 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 63, 66 and HSL values of 188°, 22%, 21%.

Color Values for #2A3F42

Below are the different color format representations for #2A3F42. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#2A3F42
RGB:
rgb(42,63,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(188,22%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(36%, 5%, 0%, 74%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2A3F42

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2A3F42. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 24.7%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #2A3F42

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #2A3F42

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2A3F42

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #2A3F42

The complementary color for #2A3F42 is #412D2A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2A3F42

The analogous colors for #2A3F42 are #2A4139 and #2A3241. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2A3F42

The triadic colors for #2A3F42 are #412A3E and #3E412A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2A3F42

These are the darker variations of #2A3F42. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #223235 and #192628. This progression shows how #2A3F42 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2A3F42

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #556568 and #7F8C8E. This progression shows how #2A3F42. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2A3F42

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2A3F42. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2A3F42

Companies and brands that incorporate #2A3F42 in their visual identity.

#2A3F42 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2A3F42. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2A3F42 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 42, 63, 66 and HSL values of 188°, 22%, 21%.

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