#38525a

Color #38525a

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 6.16 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#38525a

RGB

rgb(56, 82, 90)

HSL

hsl(194.1, 23.3%, 28.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.1, 37.8%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.8%, 8.9%, 0%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(33.16, -7.52, -7.81)

LCH

lch(33.16, 10.84, 226.08)

OKLCH

oklch(42.1%, 0.0341, 218.92)

HWB

hwb(194.1, 22%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a4038

Analogous

#385a51

#38525a

#38415a

Triadic

#38525a

#5a3852

#525a38

Split-complementary

#38525a

#5a3841

#5a5138

Tetradic

#38525a

#40385a

#5a4038

#525a38

Square

#38525a

#51385a

#5a4038

#415a38

Shades

Color #38525a mixed toward black.

#2f444b

#25373c

#1c292d

#131b1e

#090e0f

Tints

Color #38525a mixed toward white.

#4f747f

#6995a2

#8fafb9

#b4cad0

#dae4e8

Tones

Color #38525a mixed toward gray.

#3b5057

#3e4f54

#404d51

#434c4f

#464a4c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.52:1

White text reads better on this background (8.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#454558 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#434158 · ΔE 17.2

Tritanopia

#3a5756 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38525a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38525a]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#38525a (#38525a) is rgb(56, 82, 90) in RGB.

No, #38525a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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