COLOR
#2A555E
≈ Sunken Mystery
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On white
Aa
8.20:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
2.13:1
Fails AA
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Aa#FFFFFF(8.20:1)
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Colour-blindness preview
Normal vision#2A555E
Protanopia#4E525F
Deuteranopia#464C5E
Tritanopia#075958
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Colors that go with Sunken Mystery
Sunken Mystery sits in the teal family. Pair it with coral, warm sand or a soft blush to warm up its coolness, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.
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Colour nameSunken Mystery#23505AΔE 1.8CSS nameDarkslategray#2F4F4FΔE 4.9Web-safe#336666#336666ΔE 7.7
Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.
Sunken Mystery — meaning & where to use it
Sunken Mystery is a deep, shadowy teal — it reads as cool, clean and modern. It's a natural fit for tech, healthcare and coastal, spa-like brands. To keep it balanced, pair it with coral, warm sand or a soft blush to warm up its coolness.
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