Recognised as Colour

#386C82

#386C82
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#386C82 is a cyan with RGB values 56, 108, 130 and HSL 198°, 40%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#386C82#386C82

HEX#386C82

RGBrgb(56, 108, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.4235, 0.5098

RGB percentages22%, 42.4%, 51%

HSLhsl(197.8, 39.8%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(197.8, 56.9%, 51%)

CMYK56.9%, 16.9%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,697,794

CSS custom property--colour: #386C82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.78:1

Contrast with white5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#C7937D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#606A83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#566282no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original

Tritanopia#007273no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 14.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 16.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.1 Steel blue · ΔE 18.7 Dim grey · ΔE 20.5 Teal · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 14.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#824E38

Analogous#388273, #384782

Triadic#82386C, #6C8238

Split complementary#823847, #827338

Tetradic#733882, #824E38, #478238

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ABCDDB

Lighter +30%#87B7CC

Lighter +20%#64A2BC

Lighter +10%#478AA6

Darker −10%#294E5E

Darker −20%#19313B

Darker −30%#0A1317

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#217599

Less saturated −25%#4F636B

Channel breakdown

R56

G108

B130

Red56 (22%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue197.84°

Saturation (HSL)39.78%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 38 · G 6C · B 82

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