#383040 Color

#383040 is rgb(56, 48, 64) in RGB and hsl(270, 14%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#383040

HEX#383040

RGBrgb(56, 48, 64)

HSLhsl(270, 14%, 22%)

HSVhsv(270, 25%, 25%)

OKLCHoklch(32.4% 0.03 307.4)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 25%, 0%, 75%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #383040 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #383040 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#383040 Complementary#384030 Analogous#303040 Analogous#403040 Triadic#403830 Triadic#304038

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #383040, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#544860 #706080 #8C7C9C #A699B2 #C2B9CA #DED9E2

Shades

#302A37 #2B2531 #241F29 #1F1A23 #17141A #120F14

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