#38357E Color

#38357E is rgb(56, 53, 126) in RGB and hsl(242, 41%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#38357E

HEX#38357E

RGBrgb(56, 53, 126)

HSLhsl(242, 41%, 35%)

HSVhsv(242, 58%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(37.5% 0.12 280.8)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 58%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38357E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38357E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38357E Complementary#7B7E35 Analogous#35577E Analogous#5C357E Triadic#7E3735 Triadic#357E37

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38357E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#45429E #5956B8 #7976C6 #9997D3 #B8B7E1 #D8D7EE

Shades

#312F6F #29275D #23214F #1B1A3D #14142F #0D0C1D

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