#385E67
Closest named color: Petrol (#005F6A). oklch(45.7% 0.046 214.5), rgb(56, 94, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#385E67 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 214°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Petrol (#005F6A) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385E67 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 94, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 30%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.046 214.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #385E67 | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #385E67 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385E67 text on white | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #385E67 text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBED
oklch(93.5% 0.008 216.6)
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Step 200
200
#CFDCDF
oklch(88.6% 0.015 213.1)
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Step 300
300
#AEC5CB
oklch(80.8% 0.026 215.2)
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Step 400
400
#83A8B1
oklch(70.7% 0.042 214.2)
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Step 500
500
#62929E
oklch(63% 0.055 215.1)
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Step 600
600
#487C89
oklch(55.5% 0.059 215.6)
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Step 700
700
#396974
oklch(49.1% 0.055 214.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385E67
oklch(45.7% 0.046 214.5)
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Step 900
900
#2B474D
oklch(37.8% 0.035 212.7)
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Step 950
950
#19292D
oklch(26.9% 0.023 215.1)
#385E67 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #575C68 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #505667 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #236261 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385E67
#385E67
oklch(45.7% 0.046 214.5)
- #6E4E46
#6E4E46
oklch(45.6% 0.046 34.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #385E67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.034
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.041
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.042
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.055
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.056
Use #385E67 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.