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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2D595C — Charcoal
#2D595C is a dark moderately saturated teal sitting at 184° 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.
#2d595c
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Tints and shades of #2D595C
- f5fafa
- d5e9ea
- b6d9db
- 96c8cc
- 77b7bc
- 58a7ad
- 468a8f
- 376c6f
- 274d50
- 182f31
- 081111
Color schemes using #2D595C
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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#2D595C FAQ
What color is #2D595C?
#2D595C is a shade of charcoal in the teal family. It has a hue of 184 degrees, 34% saturation and 27% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #2D595C?
#2D595C is rgb(45, 89, 92) in RGB, hsl(184, 34%, 27%) in HSL, and cmyk(51%, 3%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2D595C?
White text on this background reaches 7.79:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.7:1.
What colors go well with #2D595C?
Its direct complement is #5C312D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5C2D42 and #5C482D gives you contrast without the vibration.