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#2b979b

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HEX#2b979b
HEX8#2b979bff
RGBrgb(43, 151, 155)
CMYK[0.72,0.03,0,0.39]
Name#2b979b
HCL[201.15,30.04,57.09]
oklab[0.62,-0.09,-0.03]
Num2856859
HSI[181.8,0.63,0.46]
lab[57.09,-28.02,-10.84]
Lighten
#5bcdd1
Darken
#15494b
Saturate
#17a9af
Desaturate
#3f8587
Greyscale
#636363
Brighten
#5ecace

Color harmonies of #2b979b

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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#979b2b

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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#672b9b
#9b2f2b
#5f9b2b

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
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#37c0c5
#43eaf0
#081b1b
#134446
#1f6e70

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#2b9b72
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#2b819b
#2b6a9b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#452b9b
#9b722b

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f0f8f8
#e1f0f1
#d2e9ea
#c2e1e2
#b3dadb
#a4d2d4
#95cbcd
#86c4c6
#77bcbf
#68b5b8
#58adb0
#49a6a9
#3a9ea2
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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#030b0b
#061616
#092021
#0c2b2c
#0f3637
#124142
#164c4e
#195659
#1c6164
#1f6c6f
#22777a
#258185
#288c90
#2b979b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #2b979b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.498 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
6.003 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #2b979b

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Use #2b979b in CSS

#2b979b as Background Color in CSS
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#2b979b as Text Color in CSS
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#2b979b as Border Color in CSS
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