#38497A
Muted Blue
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About #38497A Muted Blue
#38497A is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 56 red, 73 green, and 122 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 225°, saturation of 37%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #38497A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
225°
Hue
37%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #38497A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #38497A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#38497A on White
Contrast Ratio8.74:1
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Aa#38497A on Black
Contrast Ratio2.4:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #38497A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #38497A |
| RGB | rgb(56, 73, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 37%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 56, 73, 122 |
| RGB Percent | 22.0%, 28.6%, 47.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 54%, 40%, 0%, 52% |
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