#38518A Color

#38518A is rgb(56, 81, 138) in RGB and hsl(222, 42%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#38518A

HEX#38518A

RGBrgb(56, 81, 138)

HSLhsl(222, 42%, 38%)

HSVhsv(222, 59%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(44.4% 0.099 264.8)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 41%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38518A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38518A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38518A Complementary#8A7138 Analogous#38798A Analogous#48388A Triadic#8A3851 Triadic#518A38

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38518A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4664AA #5C79BC #7D94CA #9AACD6 #BAC6E3 #D7DEEF

Shades

#314677 #293B65 #223153 #1C2845 #151E33 #0D1321

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