Recognised as Colour
#38866D
- #38866D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#38866D is a cyan with RGB values 56, 134, 109 and HSL 161°, 41%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#38866D#38866D
HEX#38866D
RGBrgb(56, 134, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.5255, 0.4275
RGB percentages22%, 52.5%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(160.8, 41.1%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.8, 58.2%, 52.5%)
CMYK58.2%, 0%, 18.7%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,704,429
CSS custom property--colour: #38866D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.8:1
Contrast with white4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#C77992
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#863851
Analogous#388646, #387886
Triadic#6D3886, #866D38
Split complementary#863878, #864638
Tetradic#463886, #863851, #788638
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R56
G134
B109
Red56 (22%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue160.77°
Saturation (HSL)41.05%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G 86 · B 6D
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