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#2B6F78 — Pine

#2B6F78 is a dark moderately saturated teal sitting at 187° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #2B6F78

Color schemes using #2B6F78

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#2B6F78 FAQ

What color is #2B6F78?

#2B6F78 is a shade of pine in the teal family. It has a hue of 187 degrees, 47% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #2B6F78?

#2B6F78 is rgb(43, 111, 120) in RGB, hsl(187, 47%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(64%, 7%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #2B6F78?

White text on this background reaches 5.76:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.65:1.

What colors go well with #2B6F78?

Its direct complement is #78342B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #782B49 and #785B2B gives you contrast without the vibration.