Information about #038096 color

#038096 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#038096 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(3, 128, 150) — 1.2% red, 50.2% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 58 / 9 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#038096 is a intensely saturated cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ocean (#017B92). Slightly further away sit Duck Blue (#007791) and Eastern Blue (#00879F).

In RGB terms — rgb(3, 128, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #038096: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. No one has named #038096 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#038096 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#038096 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #038096

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#038096
  • RGB3, 128, 150
  • CMYK58, 9, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(3, 128, 150)
  • HSL189°, 96%, 30%
  • HSL Precise188.98°, 96.078%, 30%
  • HSV189°, 98%, 59%
  • HSB189°, 98%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.012, 0.502, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.012, 0.502, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.012, 0.502, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID038096
  • DECIMAL ID229526
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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