#38585a

Color #38585a

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 4.08 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#38585a

RGB

rgb(56, 88, 90)

HSL

hsl(183.5, 23.3%, 28.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.5, 37.8%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.8%, 2.2%, 0%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(35.12, -11.1, -4.89)

LCH

lch(35.12, 12.13, 203.78)

OKLCH

oklch(43.7%, 0.0377, 200.84)

HWB

hwb(183.5, 22%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a3a38

Analogous

#385a4b

#38585a

#38475a

Triadic

#38585a

#5a3858

#585a38

Split-complementary

#38585a

#5a3847

#5a4b38

Tetradic

#38585a

#3a385a

#5a3a38

#585a38

Square

#38585a

#4b385a

#5a3a38

#475a38

Shades

Color #38585a mixed toward black.

#2f494b

#253b3c

#1c2c2d

#131d1e

#090f0f

Tints

Color #38585a mixed toward white.

#4f7d7f

#699fa2

#8fb7b9

#b4cfd0

#dae7e8

Tones

Color #38585a mixed toward gray.

#3b5557

#3e5354

#405051

#434e4f

#464b4c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.71:1

White text reads better on this background (7.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#48485a · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#464359 · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#3a5959 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38585a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38585a]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#38585a (#38585a) is rgb(56, 88, 90) in RGB.

No, #38585a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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