# #2c5960 color: Petro Blue

#2c5960 is rgb(44, 89, 96) in RGB and oklch(43.498% 0.05072 208.631) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2c5960

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2c5960 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 89, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(188.08, 37.14%, 27.45%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(188.08 54.17% 37.65%) |
| HWB | hwb(188.08 17.25% 62.35%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54% 7% 0% 62%) |
| Lab | lab(34.86 -14.52 -9.11) |
| LCH | lch(34.86 17.14 212.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.498% -0.04452 -0.02431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.498% 0.05072 208.631) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.21641 0.34481 0.37213) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.19571 0.28172 0.31438) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.24772 0.35083 0.37589) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.2148 0.26731 0.29841) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02519 0.0999 0.11697) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.06722 0.08524 0.12358) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.0662 0.08431 0.09358) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.349, blue: 0.376) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.349, blue: 0.376, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2C5960) |
| Android XML | #2C5960 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Petro Blue
- Hue family: Cyan, soft dark cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 7.76:1
- Contrast with black: 2.7:1

## Tints

#2c5960, #41686f, #55787e, #69888d, #7e989c, #92a9ac, #a7b9bc, #bdcacd, #d3dcdd, #e9edee

## Shades

#2c5960, #254c52, #1e4045, #173438, #11282c, #0a1d20, #051315, #02090a, #010303, #000000

## Tones

#2c5960, #31585f, #35585d, #3a575c, #3d565a, #415559, #455457, #485456, #4b5354, #4e5253

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2c5960, #6a4641
- Split: #2c5960, #684551, #664a35
- Analogous: #2c5960, #2f5a51, #36556a
- Triadic: #2c5960, #61475f, #5d5030
- Tetradic: #2c5960, #45506e, #6a4641, #5d5030
- Square: #2c5960, #554b6a, #6a4641, #4e5535
- Monochromatic: #2c5960, #001a21, #06383f, #4e7c83, #72a0a7

## Questions about #2c5960

### What color is #2c5960?

#2c5960 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Petro Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 89, 96), in HSL hsl(188.08, 37.14%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.498% 0.05072 208.631).

### What colors go well with #2c5960?

The complementary color of #2c5960 is #6a4641. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f5a51 and #36556a. The triadic partners are #61475f and #5d5030.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2c5960?

White text reads better on #2c5960: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2c5960 a warm or cool color?

#2c5960 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.051.