#38374b

Color #38374b

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.7 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#38374b

RGB

rgb(56, 55, 75)

HSL

hsl(243, 15.4%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243, 26.7%, 29.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.3%, 26.7%, 0%, 70.6%)

LAB

lab(23.94, 5.56, -12.09)

LCH

lch(23.94, 13.31, 294.7)

OKLCH

oklch(34.6%, 0.0347, 286.76)

HWB

hwb(243, 21.6%, 70.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a4b37

Analogous

#37404b

#38374b

#42374b

Triadic

#38374b

#4b3837

#374b38

Split-complementary

#38374b

#4b4237

#404b37

Tetradic

#38374b

#4b374a

#4a4b37

#374b38

Square

#38374b

#4b3740

#4a4b37

#374b42

Shades

Color #38374b mixed toward black.

#2f2e3f

#252532

#1c1c26

#131219

#09090d

Tints

Color #38374b mixed toward white.

#535270

#6f6d94

#9391af

#b7b6c9

#dbdae4

Tones

Color #38374b mixed toward gray.

#3a3949

#3b3a48

#3d3c46

#3e3e44

#403f43

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.82:1

White text reads better on this background (11.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#383847 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#383846 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#384342 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 11

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38374b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38374b]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#38374b (#38374b) is rgb(56, 55, 75) in RGB.

No, #38374b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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