Information about #38303F color

#38303F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #38303F is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 48, 63) (22% red, 18.8% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 3 / 6 / 0 / 75 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#38303F is a gently muted violet that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Revolver (#37363F). Slightly further away sit Catch (#34343C) and Black Marlin (#383740).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 48, 63) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #38303F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#38303F color variations

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

#38303F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#887698

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White

#FFFFFF

#38303F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2D2633

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Black

#000000

#38303F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#38303F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#32303F

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#30343F

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#38303F 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
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#384030
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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
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#304031
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#3F4030
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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
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#313040
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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
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#403930
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#304039
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#403038
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#384030
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#304039
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#403130
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#384030
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#303F40
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Nearest named colors to #38303F

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

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Disappearing Purple color link
Disappearing Purple

#3F313A

Vulcan color link
Vulcan

#36383C

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Half Barbecue color link
Half Barbecue

#3C3537

#38303F color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#38303F color image #38303F color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#38303F color image #38303F color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#38303F color image #38303F color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#38303F color image #38303F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38303F
  • RGB56, 48, 63
  • CMYK3, 6, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(56, 48, 63)
  • HSL272°, 14%, 22%
  • HSL Precise272°, 13.514%, 21.765%
  • HSV272°, 24%, 25%
  • HSB272°, 24%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.188, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.188, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.188, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID38303F
  • DECIMAL ID3682367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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