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#2C5D64 closest to Arctic Nights

#2C5D64 is a dark, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Arctic Nights. In the RGB color model it is made of 17.3% red, 36.5% green and 39.2% blue (rgb(44, 93, 100)). Its HSL value is 188° hue, 39% saturation and 28% lightness, and in CMYK it is 56% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 61% black. #2C5D64 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.35:1.

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Variations of #2C5D64

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2C5D64 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2C5D64 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2C5D64 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4D5364
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #565A64
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4D5A64
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4D5364
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #465764
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #01615F
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #215F62
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #565656
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #4E585A

#2C5D64 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.35:1 Very good#2C5D64 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.86:1 Very poor#2C5D64 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#2C5D64 in CSS

/* Arctic Nights */
.color { color: #2C5D64; }
.background { background-color: #2C5D64; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2C5D64; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(44 93 100);
color: hsl(188 39% 28%);
color: oklch(0.447 0.054 207.7);

#2C5D64 FAQ

What color is #2C5D64?

#2C5D64 is a dark, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Arctic Nights. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2C5D64?

#2C5D64 is rgb(44, 93, 100) in RGB, hsl(188, 39%, 28%) in HSL and cmyk(56%, 7%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2C5D64?

The complementary color of #2C5D64 is #64332C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2C5D64?

White text has the best contrast on #2C5D64: 7.35:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2C5D64 a warm or cool color?

#2C5D64 is a cool color.