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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

Protanopia#413F3Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F3E3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Tritanopia#37413Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 10.16, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#9CA9A0
Lighter +30%#809286
Lighter +20%#67786D
Lighter +10%#505C54
Darker −10%#202622
Darker −20%#090A09
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#295036
Less saturated −25%#3C3C3C

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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