#343738

Color #343738

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.13 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-700 #404040 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#343738

RGB

rgb(52, 55, 56)

HSL

hsl(195, 3.7%, 21.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195, 7.1%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 1.8%, 0%, 78%)

LAB

lab(22.82, -1.04, -1.07)

LCH

lch(22.82, 1.49, 225.81)

OKLCH

oklch(33.4%, 0.0045, 219.64)

HWB

hwb(195, 20.4%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#383534

Analogous

#343837

#343738

#343538

Triadic

#343738

#383437

#373834

Split-complementary

#343738

#383435

#383734

Tetradic

#343738

#353438

#383534

#373834

Square

#343738

#373438

#383534

#353834

Shades

Color #343738 mixed toward black.

#2b2e2f

#232525

#1a1c1c

#111213

#090909

Tints

Color #343738 mixed toward white.

#54595b

#757b7e

#979c9e

#babdbe

#dcdedf

Tones

Color #343738 mixed toward gray.

#343738

#353737

#353637

#363636

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.75:1

White text reads better on this background (12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#353538 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#353538 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#343838 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 1.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #343738;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#343738]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#343738 (#343738) is rgb(52, 55, 56) in RGB.

No, #343738 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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