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#386670 Color

#386670 is rgb(56, 102, 112) in RGB, hsl(191, 33%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 9%, 0%, 56%) 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 6.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#386670
HEX#386670
RGBrgb(56, 102, 112)
HSLhsl(191, 33%, 33%)
HSVhsv(191, 50%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 9%, 0%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(48.1% 0.053 213.3)
LABlab(40.23% -14.21 -10.85)
LCHlch(40.23% 17.88 217.35)

What #386670 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 #386670, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#386670 Channel Values

How #386670 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 56 · G 102 · B 1128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 191° · S 33% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 191° · S 50% · V 44%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 50% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 56%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.36:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #386670 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.

TextWhite text6.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #386670

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #386670; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #386670

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #386670.

How #386670 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.

Typical#386670
Protanopia#606070
Protanomaly#536270
Deuteranopia#5A5A71
Deuteranomaly#4E5F71
Tritanopia#356767
Tritanomaly#36676B
Achromatopsia#5F5F5F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #386670 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-386670: #386670;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #386670;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-386670': '#386670' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.220, green: 0.400, blue: 0.439)
Android XML<color name="color_386670">#386670</color>
SVG fillfill="#386670"

More Teal Colors

#386670 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#386670 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #386670?

#386670 is a dark teal — rgb(56, 102, 112) in RGB and hsl(191, 33%, 33%) 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 6.54.

What is the RGB value of #386670?

#386670 is rgb(56, 102, 112) — red 56, green 102, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #386670?

#386670 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 9%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #386670 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #386670 scores 6.36:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #386670 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #386670 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 11.58, which is visibly different.

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