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Recognised as Colour

#38677A

  • #38677A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#38677A is a cyan with RGB values 56, 103, 122 and HSL 197°, 37%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#38677A#38677A
HEX#38677A
RGBrgb(56, 103, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.4039, 0.4784
RGB percentages22%, 40.4%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(197.3, 37.1%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.3, 54.1%, 47.8%)
CMYK54.1%, 15.6%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,696,506
CSS custom property--colour: #38677A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11946WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.2:1
Contrast with white6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#C79885

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D657Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#535E7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#0E6D6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 15.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.5Light slate grey · ΔE 17.4Dim grey · ΔE 18.9Steel blue · ΔE 21.1Teal · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 15.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A4B38
Analogous#387A6C, #38467A
Triadic#7A3867, #677A38
Split complementary#7A3846, #7A6C38
Tetradic#6C387A, #7A4B38, #467A38

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A7C9D7
Lighter +30%#84B4C7
Lighter +20%#619EB7
Lighter +10%#48859D
Darker −10%#284957
Darker −20%#182C34
Darker −30%#080E11
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#227090
Less saturated −25%#4E5E64

Channel breakdown

R56
G103
B122
Red56 (22%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue197.27°
Saturation (HSL)37.08%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 38 · G 67 · B 7A

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