#38464E#38464E

#38464E is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.023 H 233.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38464E
RGB	rgb(56, 70, 78)
HSL	hsl(202, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(202, 28%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 10.3%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.83, -3.46, -6.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.83, 7.49, 242.49°)
OKLab	oklab(38.51% -0.0135 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(38.51% 0.023 233.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.1958, 5.7709, 8.0464)
Luminance	0.0577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38464E #4E4038

analogous

#384E4B #38464E #383B4E

triadic

#38464E #4E3846 #464E38

tetradic

#38464E #4B384E #4E4038 #3B4E38

square

#38464E #4B384E #4E4038 #3B4E38

split-complementary

#38464E #4E383B #4E4B38

monochromatic

#0D1012 #1E262A #38464E #526672 #6B8695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#38464E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#38464E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38464E

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38464E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38464E	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42454E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F434E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324848

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38464e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 70, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.023 233.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f797f',
    500: '#38464e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38464e;
$custom-light: #6f797f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38464e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 16.418,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38506,
    "c": 0.0226,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38464E

secondary

#7E6D64

accent

#8A6FB9

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#ECEDEE

border

#C7C8C9

text

#07090A

muted

#7A7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38464E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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