#387570 Color
#387570 is rgb(56, 117, 112) in RGB, hsl(175, 35%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 4%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#387570rgb(56, 117, 112)hsl(175, 35%, 34%)hsv(175, 52%, 46%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 4%, 54%)oklch(52% 0.064 188.3)lab(45.10% -21.66 -3.64)lch(45.10% 21.96 189.54)What #387570 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 #387570, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#387570 Channel Values
How #387570 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 117 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 35% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 52% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.32:1 vs white · 3.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #387570 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 #387570
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #387570; 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 #387570
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 #387570 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.
#387570#6D6D70#5D7170#666671#576C71#397474#397573#6B6B6BUsing #387570 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-387570: #387570;background-color: #387570;colors: { 'color-387570': '#387570' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.459, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_387570">#387570</color>fill="#387570"More Teal Colors
#387570 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#387570 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #387570?
#387570 is a dark teal — rgb(56, 117, 112) in RGB and hsl(175, 35%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.63.
What is the RGB value of #387570?
#387570 is rgb(56, 117, 112) — red 56, green 117, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #387570?
#387570 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 4%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #387570 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #387570 scores 5.32:1 against white and 3.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #387570 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #387570 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.63, which is visibly different.
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