#386475 Color
#386475 is rgb(56, 100, 117) in RGB, hsl(197, 35%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 15%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#386475rgb(56, 100, 117)hsl(197, 35%, 34%)hsv(197, 52%, 46%)cmyk(52%, 15%, 0%, 54%)oklch(47.9% 0.056 225)lab(39.74% -11.96 -14.61)lch(39.74% 18.88 230.68)What #386475 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 #386475, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#386475 Channel Values
How #386475 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 100 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 35% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 52% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.47:1 vs white · 3.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #386475 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 #386475
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #386475; 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 #386475
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 #386475 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.
#386475#5E5E75#516175#585876#4D5D75#336666#35656C#5E5E5EUsing #386475 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-386475: #386475;background-color: #386475;colors: { 'color-386475': '#386475' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.392, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_386475">#386475</color>fill="#386475"More Teal Colors
#386475 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#386475 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #386475?
#386475 is a dark teal — rgb(56, 100, 117) in RGB and hsl(197, 35%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.68.
What is the RGB value of #386475?
#386475 is rgb(56, 100, 117) — red 56, green 100, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #386475?
#386475 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 15%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #386475 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #386475 scores 6.47:1 against white and 3.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #386475 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #386475 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 13.71, which is visibly different.
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