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Information about #383A7F color

#383A7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #383A7F belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 58, 127) (22% red, 22.7% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 28 / 27 / 0 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced blue, #383A7F sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jack In The Box (#3D3F7D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Torea Bay (#353D75) and Minsk (#3F307F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(56, 58, 127)), which gives #383A7F its character. If you plan to put text on a #383A7F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. #383A7F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#383A7F color variations

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

#383A7F 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 #383A7F

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

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Astronaut color link
Astronaut

#283A77

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#383A7F
  • RGB56, 58, 127
  • CMYK28, 27, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(56, 58, 127)
  • HSL238°, 39%, 36%
  • HSL Precise238.31°, 38.798%, 35.882%
  • HSV238°, 56%, 50%
  • HSB238°, 56%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.227, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.227, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.227, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID383A7F
  • DECIMAL ID3684991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01