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Recognised as Colour

#385A53

  • #385A53
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#385A53 is a cyan with RGB values 56, 90, 83 and HSL 168°, 23%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#385A53#385A53
HEX#385A53
RGBrgb(56, 90, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.3529, 0.3255
RGB percentages22%, 35.3%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(167.6, 23.3%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.6, 37.8%, 35.3%)
CMYK37.8%, 0%, 7.8%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,693,139
CSS custom property--colour: #385A53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#C7A5AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#575653no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#515254no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Tritanopia#2D5B58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 6.26, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5A383F
Analogous#385A42, #38505A
Triadic#53385A, #5A5338
Split complementary#5A3850, #5A4238
Tetradic#42385A, #5A383F, #505A38

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9CC2BA
Lighter +30%#7DAEA4
Lighter +20%#5F998D
Lighter +10%#4C7970
Darker −10%#243B36
Darker −20%#111B19
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#266C5E
Less saturated −25%#494949

Channel breakdown

R56
G90
B83
Red56 (22%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue167.65°
Saturation (HSL)23.29%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G 5A · B 53

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