#38454a

Color #38454a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 3.28 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#38454a

RGB

rgb(56, 69, 74)

HSL

hsl(196.7, 13.8%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.7, 24.3%, 29%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.3%, 6.8%, 0%, 71%)

LAB

lab(28.36, -3.91, -4.75)

LCH

lch(28.36, 6.15, 230.54)

OKLCH

oklch(38.1%, 0.0189, 223.07)

HWB

hwb(196.7, 22%, 71%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a3d38

Analogous

#384a46

#38454a

#383c4a

Triadic

#38454a

#4a3845

#454a38

Split-complementary

#38454a

#4a383c

#4a4638

Tetradic

#38454a

#3d384a

#4a3d38

#454a38

Square

#38454a

#46384a

#4a3d38

#3c4a38

Shades

Color #38454a mixed toward black.

#2f3a3e

#252e31

#1c2325

#131719

#090c0c

Tints

Color #38454a mixed toward white.

#53676e

#6f8892

#93a6ad

#b7c4c8

#dbe1e4

Tones

Color #38454a mixed toward gray.

#3a4449

#3b4447

#3d4346

#3e4244

#404243

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.12:1

White text reads better on this background (9.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3e3e49 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#3d3c49 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#394848 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 6.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #38454a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38454a]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#38454a (#38454a) is rgb(56, 69, 74) in RGB.

No, #38454a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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