Recognised as Colour

#38777D

#38777D
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#38777D is a cyan with RGB values 56, 119, 125 and HSL 185°, 38%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

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HEX#38777D

RGBrgb(56, 119, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.4667, 0.4902

RGB percentages22%, 46.7%, 49%

HSLhsl(185.2, 38.1%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(185.2, 55.2%, 49%)

CMYK55.2%, 4.8%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,700,605

CSS custom property--colour: #38777D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15515WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.12:1

Contrast with white5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#C78882

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F737Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#646A7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Tritanopia#007B79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 10.7 Dark cyan · ΔE 13.6 Cadetblue · ΔE 15 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.4 Slate grey · ΔE 17.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 10.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7D3E38

Analogous#387D60, #38557D

Triadic#7D3877, #777D38

Split complementary#7D3855, #7D6038

Tetradic#60387D, #7D3E38, #557D38

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A9D4D8

Lighter +30%#85C3C9

Lighter +20%#62B1B9

Lighter +10%#4899A0

Darker −10%#28555A

Darker −20%#183437

Darker −30%#091213

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#218A94

Less saturated −25%#4F6466

Channel breakdown

R56

G119

B125

Red56 (22%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue185.22°

Saturation (HSL)38.12%

Lightness35.49%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 38 · G 77 · B 7D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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