Recognised as Colour
#38604F
- #38604F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#38604F is a cyan with RGB values 56, 96, 79 and HSL 155°, 26%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#38604F#38604F
HEX#38604F
RGBrgb(56, 96, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.3765, 0.3098
RGB percentages22%, 37.6%, 31%
HSLhsl(154.5, 26.3%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.5, 41.7%, 37.6%)
CMYK41.7%, 0%, 17.7%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,694,671
CSS custom property--colour: #38604F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.11:1
Contrast with white7.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#C79FB0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#603849
Analogous#38603B, #385D60
Triadic#4F3860, #604F38
Split complementary#60385D, #603B38
Tetradic#3B3860, #603849, #5D6038
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R56
G96
B79
Red56 (22%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue154.5°
Saturation (HSL)26.32%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G 60 · B 4F
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