# #2e787f color: Blue Kelp

#2e787f is rgb(46, 120, 127) in RGB and oklch(52.992% 0.07273 203.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2e787f

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2e787f |
| RGB | rgb(46, 120, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(185.19, 46.82%, 33.92%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(185.19 63.78% 49.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(185.19 18.04% 50.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64% 6% 0% 50%) |
| Lab | lab(46.12 -21.93 -11.06) |
| LCH | lch(46.12 24.56 206.76) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.992% -0.0665 -0.02945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.992% 0.07273 203.889) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.26201 0.46432 0.49265) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.26928 0.40503 0.44189) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.30427 0.46748 0.49313) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.28787 0.37697 0.416) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02732 0.18782 0.21223) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.11673 0.15545 0.22465) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.11462 0.15359 0.17017) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.18, green: 0.471, blue: 0.498) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.18, green: 0.471, blue: 0.498, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2E787F) |
| Android XML | #2E787F |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Kelp
- Hue family: Cyan, dusty cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.11:1
- Contrast with black: 4.11:1

## Tints

#2e787f, #46858b, #5b9297, #709fa4, #84acb0, #98babd, #adc7ca, #c1d5d7, #d6e3e4, #eaf1f2

## Shades

#2e787f, #27676e, #1f575d, #18484c, #12393c, #0b2a2d, #061d1f, #021011, #010506, #000101

## Tones

#2e787f, #37777d, #40767b, #477579, #4d7377, #537275, #587173, #5e7072, #626e70, #676d6e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2e787f, #915b57
- Split: #2e787f, #8d5a6f, #8d6042
- Analogous: #2e787f, #387a68, #3d738f
- Triadic: #2e787f, #815d84, #806838
- Tetradic: #2e787f, #566b96, #915b57, #806838
- Square: #2e787f, #6e6492, #915b57, #6b713e
- Monochromatic: #2e787f, #00343b, #00555c, #559ca3, #7ac2c9

## Questions about #2e787f

### What color is #2e787f?

#2e787f is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Blue Kelp. In RGB it is rgb(46, 120, 127), in HSL hsl(185.19, 46.82%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.992% 0.07273 203.889).

### What colors go well with #2e787f?

The complementary color of #2e787f is #915b57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #387a68 and #3d738f. The triadic partners are #815d84 and #806838.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2e787f?

White text reads better on #2e787f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2e787f a warm or cool color?

#2e787f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.073.