#387180 Color
#387180 is rgb(56, 113, 128) in RGB, hsl(193, 39%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 12%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#387180rgb(56, 113, 128)hsl(193, 39%, 36%)hsv(193, 56%, 50%)cmyk(56%, 12%, 0%, 50%)oklch(51.6% 0.064 217.2)lab(44.27% -16.03 -14.38)lch(44.27% 21.53 221.89)What #387180 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 #387180, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#387180 Channel Values
How #387180 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 113 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 39% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 56% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.47:1 vs white · 3.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #387180 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 #387180
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #387180; 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 #387180
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 #387180 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.
#387180#6A6A80#5A6D80#636381#556981#337373#357278#696969Using #387180 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-387180: #387180;background-color: #387180;colors: { 'color-387180': '#387180' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.443, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_387180">#387180</color>fill="#387180"More Teal Colors
#387180 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#387180 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #387180?
#387180 is a dark teal — rgb(56, 113, 128) in RGB and hsl(193, 39%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.98.
What is the RGB value of #387180?
#387180 is rgb(56, 113, 128) — red 56, green 113, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #387180?
#387180 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 12%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #387180 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #387180 scores 5.47:1 against white and 3.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #387180 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #387180 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 15.71, which is visibly different.
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