Information about #383155 color

#383155 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #383155 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 49, 85) — 22% red, 19.2% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 14 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#383155 presents itself as a mildly saturated classic blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cherry Pie (#372D52). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wicked (#362F50) and Shadowed Lavender (#322D56).

The recipe behind #383155 is rgb(56, 49, 85), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #383155 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #383155 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#383155 color variations

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

#383155 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 #383155

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

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#383155
  • RGB56, 49, 85
  • CMYK11, 14, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(56, 49, 85)
  • HSL252°, 27%, 26%
  • HSL Precise251.667°, 26.866%, 26.275%
  • HSV252°, 42%, 33%
  • HSB252°, 42%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.192, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.192, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.192, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID383155
  • DECIMAL ID3682645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01