Recognised as Colour
#38413B
- #38413B
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#38413B is a grey with RGB values 56, 65, 59 and HSL 140°, 7%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#38413B#38413B
HEX#38413B
RGBrgb(56, 65, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.2549, 0.2314
RGB percentages22%, 25.5%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(140, 7.4%, 23.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140, 13.8%, 25.5%)
CMYK13.8%, 0%, 9.2%, 74.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,686,715
CSS custom property--colour: #38413B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.57:1
Contrast with white10.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#C7BEC4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#41383E
Analogous#394138, #38413F
Triadic#3B3841, #413B38
Split complementary#3F3841, #413839
Tetradic#383941, #41383E, #413F38
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R56
G65
B59
Red56 (22%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue140°
Saturation (HSL)7.44%
Lightness23.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G 41 · B 3B
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