#386275 Color
#386275 is rgb(56, 98, 117) in RGB, hsl(199, 35%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 16%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#386275rgb(56, 98, 117)hsl(199, 35%, 34%)hsv(199, 52%, 46%)cmyk(52%, 16%, 0%, 54%)oklch(47.3% 0.056 228.9)lab(39.09% -10.90 -15.58)lch(39.09% 19.01 235.04)What #386275 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #386275, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#386275 Channel Values
How #386275 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 56 · G 98 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 35% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 52% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.62:1 vs white · 3.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #386275 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #386275
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #386275; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #386275
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #386275 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#386275#5C5C75#505F75#575776#4C5B75#326565#35646C#5D5D5DUsing #386275 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-386275: #386275;background-color: #386275;colors: { 'color-386275': '#386275' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.384, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_386275">#386275</color>fill="#386275"More Teal Colors
#386275 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#386275 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #386275?
#386275 is a dark teal — rgb(56, 98, 117) in RGB and hsl(199, 35%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.92.
What is the RGB value of #386275?
#386275 is rgb(56, 98, 117) — red 56, green 98, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #386275?
#386275 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 16%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #386275 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #386275 scores 6.62:1 against white and 3.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #386275 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #386275 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.17, which is visibly different.
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