#38375e

Color #38375e

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 21.3 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#38375e

RGB

rgb(56, 55, 94)

HSL

hsl(241.5, 26.2%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(241.5, 41.5%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.4%, 41.5%, 0%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(24.89, 11.29, -23.12)

LCH

lch(24.89, 25.73, 296.03)

OKLCH

oklch(35.7%, 0.0668, 283.68)

HWB

hwb(241.5, 21.6%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5d5e37

Analogous

#37495e

#38375e

#4b375e

Triadic

#38375e

#5e3837

#375e38

Split-complementary

#38375e

#5e4b37

#495e37

Tetradic

#38375e

#5e375d

#5d5e37

#375e38

Square

#38375e

#5e3749

#5d5e37

#375e4b

Shades

Color #38375e mixed toward black.

#2f2e4e

#25253f

#1c1b2f

#13121f

#090910

Tints

Color #38375e mixed toward white.

#4f4d84

#6967a6

#8e8dbc

#b4b3d3

#d9d9e9

Tones

Color #38375e mixed toward gray.

#3b3a5b

#3e3d57

#414154

#444451

#47474e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.88:1

White text reads better on this background (11.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#383856 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#383855 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#38504e · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#3b3b3b · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38375e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38375e]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#38375e (#38375e) is rgb(56, 55, 94) in RGB.

No, #38375e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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