#383937

Color #383937

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.42 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-700 #404040 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#383937

RGB

rgb(56, 57, 55)

HSL

hsl(90, 1.8%, 22%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(90, 3.5%, 22.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 3.5%, 77.6%)

LAB

lab(23.81, -0.88, 1.09)

LCH

lch(23.81, 1.4, 128.92)

OKLCH

oklch(34.3%, 0.0037, 128.42)

HWB

hwb(90, 21.6%, 77.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#383739

Analogous

#393937

#383937

#373937

Triadic

#383937

#373839

#393738

Split-complementary

#383937

#373739

#393739

Tetradic

#383937

#373938

#383739

#393738

Square

#383937

#373939

#383739

#393737

Shades

Color #383937 mixed toward black.

#2f302e

#252625

#1c1d1c

#131312

#090a09

Tints

Color #383937 mixed toward white.

#595b58

#7a7d78

#9c9d9a

#bdbebc

#dededd

Tones

Color #383937 mixed toward gray.

#383937

#383938

#383838

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.81:1

White text reads better on this background (11.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#383837 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#383838 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#383838 · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 1.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #383937;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#383937]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#383937 (#383937) is rgb(56, 57, 55) in RGB.

No, #383937 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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