Information about #384A49 color

#384A49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #384A49 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 74, 73) (22% red, 29% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#384A49 presents itself as a calm, restrained water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hauraki (#3A4D49). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Isobar (#374846) and Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B).

The recipe behind #384A49 is rgb(56, 74, 73), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #384A49: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #384A49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#384A49 color variations

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

#384A49 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 #384A49

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

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#384A49
  • RGB56, 74, 73
  • CMYK7, 0, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(56, 74, 73)
  • HSL177°, 14%, 25%
  • HSL Precise176.667°, 13.846%, 25.49%
  • HSV177°, 24%, 29%
  • HSB177°, 24%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.290, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.290, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.290, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID384A49
  • DECIMAL ID3689033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01