Information about #383F5C color

#383F5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #383F5C is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 63, 92) — 22% red, 24.7% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 11 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained blue, #383F5C sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vortex (#3A385B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sputnik (#373E54) and Bay Of Many (#353E64).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(56, 63, 92)), which gives #383F5C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #383F5C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#383F5C color variations

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#383F5C 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 #383F5C

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

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Bay Of Many color link
Bay Of Many

#353E64

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Digital Blue color link
Digital Blue

#3E4163

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

Zodiac color link
Zodiac

#413A5D

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#383F5C
  • RGB56, 63, 92
  • CMYK14, 11, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(56, 63, 92)
  • HSL228°, 24%, 29%
  • HSL Precise228.333°, 24.324%, 29.02%
  • HSV228°, 39%, 36%
  • HSB228°, 39%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.247, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.247, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.247, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID383F5C
  • DECIMAL ID3686236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01