#383938 Color

#383938 is rgb(56, 57, 56) in RGB and hsl(120, 1%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#383938

HEX#383938

RGBrgb(56, 57, 56)

HSLhsl(120, 1%, 22%)

HSVhsv(120, 2%, 22%)

OKLCHoklch(34.3% 0.002 145.5)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 2%, 78%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #383938 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #383938 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#383938 Complementary#393839 Analogous#383938 Analogous#383938 Triadic#383839 Triadic#393838

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #383938, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#535553 #6F716F #8B8D8B #A5A7A5 #C1C2C1 #DEDEDE

Shades

#303130 #2B2C2B #232423 #1E1F1E #171717 #121212

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