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#387A8A

#387a8a ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#387a8a is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 47.84% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.42% cyan, 11.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 191.71°, with 42.27% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 2.37.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1659

Complementary

  1. #387a8a
  2. #8a4838

Split complementary

  1. #387a8a
  2. #8a3851
  3. #8a7138

Analogous

  1. #388a71
  2. #387a8a
  3. #38518a

Triadic

  1. #387a8a
  2. #8a387a
  3. #7a8a38

Tetradic

  1. #387a8a
  2. #48388a
  3. #8a4838
  4. #7a8a38

Square

  1. #387a8a
  2. #71388a
  3. #8a4838
  4. #518a38

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1a1d
  2. #224a54
  3. #387a8a
  4. #55a6ba
  5. #8bc3d0

Shades

#387a8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #387a8a
  2. #326e7c
  3. #2d626e
  4. #275561
  5. #224953
  6. #1c3d45
  7. #163137
  8. #112529
  9. #0b181c
  10. #060c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#387a8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #387a8a
  2. #4c8796
  3. #6095a1
  4. #74a2ad
  5. #88afb9
  6. #9cbdc5
  7. #afcad0
  8. #c3d7dc
  9. #d7e4e8
  10. #ebf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#387a8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #387a8a
  2. #3f7b89
  3. #467b88
  4. #4e7c87
  5. #557c86
  6. #5c7d85
  7. #637e84
  8. #6a7e83
  9. #727f82
  10. #797f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f757c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f768b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #636d8a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00807f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e788b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #55738a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #187e83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-387a8a {
  color: #387a8a;
}
Background
.bg-387a8a {
  background-color: #387a8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-387a8a {
  border: 2px solid #387a8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #387a8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 122 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 42% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-387a8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #387a8a, #38518a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-387a8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 122 138 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 2.37 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.76 #008080 Teal ΔE 9.33 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 9.87 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.72 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.76 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.94 #c78575 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#387a8a  rgb(56, 122, 138)  hsl(192, 42%, 38%)  Teal Blue
#8a4838  rgb(138, 72, 56)  hsl(12, 42%, 38%)  Chestnut
#8a387a  rgb(138, 56, 122)  hsl(312, 42%, 38%)  Deep Plum
#7a8a38  rgb(122, 138, 56)  hsl(72, 42%, 38%)  Olive Drab