# #2a686e color: Mordant Blue

#2a686e is rgb(42, 104, 110) in RGB and oklch(47.975% 0.06362 203.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2a686e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2a686e |
| RGB | rgb(42, 104, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(185.29, 44.74%, 29.8%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(185.29 61.82% 43.14%) |
| HWB | hwb(185.29 16.47% 56.86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62% 5% 0% 57%) |
| Lab | lab(40.22 -19.18 -9.72) |
| LCH | lch(40.22 21.5 206.87) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.975% -0.05813 -0.02586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.975% 0.06362 203.984) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.23106 0.40247 0.42675) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.22613 0.34064 0.37191) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.26963 0.40692 0.42865) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.2456 0.31858 0.35065) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02315 0.13843 0.15593) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.08719 0.11518 0.16516) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.08572 0.11384 0.12511) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.408, blue: 0.431) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.165, green: 0.408, blue: 0.431, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2A686E) |
| Android XML | #2A686E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Mordant Blue
- Hue family: Cyan, dusty dark cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 6.36:1
- Contrast with black: 3.3:1

## Tints

#2a686e, #41767c, #568589, #6b9397, #80a2a6, #94b1b4, #a9c0c3, #bed0d1, #d4dfe0, #e9eff0

## Shades

#2a686e, #23595f, #1c4b50, #163e41, #103033, #0a2426, #051819, #020c0e, #010404, #000001

## Tones

#2a686e, #32676c, #38666b, #3e6569, #436467, #486366, #4d6264, #516162, #566061, #5a5f5f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2a686e, #7e4f4c
- Split: #2a686e, #7a4e60, #7a543a
- Analogous: #2a686e, #32695b, #36647c
- Triadic: #2a686e, #705172, #6f5b31
- Tetradic: #2a686e, #4b5d82, #7e4f4c, #6f5b31
- Square: #2a686e, #5f577e, #7e4f4c, #5d6236
- Monochromatic: #2a686e, #00272c, #00464c, #4f8b92, #73b1b7

## Questions about #2a686e

### What color is #2a686e?

#2a686e is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Mordant Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 104, 110), in HSL hsl(185.29, 44.74%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.975% 0.06362 203.984).

### What colors go well with #2a686e?

The complementary color of #2a686e is #7e4f4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32695b and #36647c. The triadic partners are #705172 and #6f5b31.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2a686e?

White text reads better on #2a686e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2a686e a warm or cool color?

#2a686e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.064.