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Recognised as Colour

#385A57

  • #385A57
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#385A57 is a cyan with RGB values 56, 90, 87 and HSL 175°, 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

#385A57#385A57
HEX#385A57
RGBrgb(56, 90, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.3529, 0.3412
RGB percentages22%, 35.3%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(174.7, 23.3%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.7, 37.8%, 35.3%)
CMYK37.8%, 0%, 3.3%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,693,143
CSS custom property--colour: #385A57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#C7A5A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#565757no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#505257no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#2C5C59no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 4.88, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5A383B
Analogous#385A46, #384C5A
Triadic#57385A, #5A5738
Split complementary#5A384C, #5A4638
Tetradic#46385A, #5A383B, #4C5A38

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9CC2BE
Lighter +30%#7DAEAA
Lighter +20%#5F9994
Lighter +10%#4C7975
Darker −10%#243B39
Darker −20%#111B1A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#266C66
Less saturated −25%#494949

Channel breakdown

R56
G90
B87
Red56 (22%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue174.71°
Saturation (HSL)23.29%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G 5A · B 57

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