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Recognised as Colour

#388A93

  • #388A93
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#388A93 is a cyan with RGB values 56, 138, 147 and HSL 186°, 45%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#388A93#388A93
HEX#388A93
RGBrgb(56, 138, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.5412, 0.5765
RGB percentages22%, 54.1%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(185.9, 44.8%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.9, 61.9%, 57.6%)
CMYK61.9%, 6.1%, 0%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,705,491
CSS custom property--colour: #388A93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#C7756C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7F8594no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#727A93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Tritanopia#008F8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 9.3Dark cyan · ΔE 9.4Cadetblue · ΔE 9.6Slate grey · ΔE 19.7Light slate grey · ΔE 19.8Light seagreen · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 9.34, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#934138
Analogous#38936F, #385C93
Triadic#93388A, #8A9338
Split complementary#93385C, #936F38
Tetradic#6F3893, #934138, #5D9338

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B4DEE3
Lighter +30%#8FCED5
Lighter +20%#6BBDC6
Lighter +10%#46ADB8
Darker −10%#2A676E
Darker −20%#1C4549
Darker −30%#0E2224
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1F9EAC
Less saturated −25%#51767A

Channel breakdown

R56
G138
B147
Red56 (22%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue185.93°
Saturation (HSL)44.83%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 38 · G 8A · B 93

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