#38493a

Color #38493a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 10.83 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#38493a

RGB

rgb(56, 73, 58)

HSL

hsl(127.1, 13.2%, 25.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(127.1, 23.3%, 28.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 20.5%, 71.4%)

LAB

lab(29.19, -10.25, 6.81)

LCH

lch(29.19, 12.31, 146.4)

OKLCH

oklch(38.6%, 0.0332, 148.18)

HWB

hwb(127.1, 22%, 71.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#493847

Analogous

#3e4938

#38493a

#384943

Triadic

#38493a

#3a3849

#493a38

Split-complementary

#38493a

#433849

#49383e

Tetradic

#38493a

#384749

#493847

#493a38

Square

#38493a

#383e49

#493847

#494338

Shades

Color #38493a mixed toward black.

#2f3d30

#253127

#1c251d

#131813

#090c0a

Tints

Color #38493a mixed toward white.

#546d57

#6f9173

#93ac96

#b7c8b9

#dbe3dc

Tones

Color #38493a mixed toward gray.

#39483b

#3b463c

#3c453d

#3e433e

#3f423f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.18:1

White text reads better on this background (9.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#40403e · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#3f3e3f · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#394142 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#454545 · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38493a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38493a]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#38493a (#38493a) is rgb(56, 73, 58) in RGB.

No, #38493a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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