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#394A4E

#394a4e ≈ Outer Space

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#394a4e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 29.02% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.92% cyan, 5.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 191.43°, with 15.56% saturation and 26.47% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Outer Space (#414a4c), ΔE 3.24.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0632

Complementary

  1. #394a4e
  2. #4e3d39

Split complementary

  1. #394a4e
  2. #4e393f
  3. #4e4839

Analogous

  1. #394e48
  2. #394a4e
  3. #393f4e

Triadic

  1. #394a4e
  2. #4e394a
  3. #4a4e39

Tetradic

  1. #394a4e
  2. #3d394e
  3. #4e3d39
  4. #4a4e39

Square

  1. #394a4e
  2. #48394e
  3. #4e3d39
  4. #3f4e39

Monochromatic

  1. #090b0c
  2. #192022
  3. #394a4e
  4. #59747a
  5. #7f9ba1

Shades

#394a4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #394a4e
  2. #334346
  3. #2e3b3e
  4. #283437
  5. #222c2f
  6. #1d2527
  7. #171e1f
  8. #111617
  9. #0b0f10
  10. #060708
  11. #000000

Tints

#394a4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #394a4e
  2. #4d5c60
  3. #616e71
  4. #748083
  5. #889295
  6. #9ca5a7
  7. #b0b7b8
  8. #c4c9ca
  9. #d7dbdc
  10. #ebeded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#394a4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #394a4e
  2. #404f53
  3. #475558
  4. #4e5a5d
  5. #556062
  6. #5d6567
  7. #646a6c
  8. #6b7071
  9. #727576
  10. #797b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #42484a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #47494e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #43464e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #324c4b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #42494e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f484e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #354b4c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-394a4e {
  color: #394a4e;
}
Background
.bg-394a4e {
  background-color: #394a4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-394a4e {
  border: 2px solid #394a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #394a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 74 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 16% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-394a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #394a4e, #393f4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-394a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 74 78 / 0.35);
}

#414a4c Outer Space ΔE 3.24 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 4.26 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 6.06 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 6.06 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 7.51 #353839 Onyx ΔE 8.01 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 9.22 #c6b5b1 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Outer Space
#394a4e  rgb(57, 74, 78)  hsl(191, 16%, 26%)  Outer Space
#4e3d39  rgb(78, 61, 57)  hsl(11, 16%, 26%)  Taupe
#4e394a  rgb(78, 57, 74)  hsl(311, 16%, 26%)  Eggplant
#4a4e39  rgb(74, 78, 57)  hsl(71, 16%, 26%)  Rifle Green