Information about #384C47 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #384C47 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 76, 71) (22% red, 29.8% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 2 / 70 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #384C47 reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hauraki (#3A4D49). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Isobar (#374846) and Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 76, 71) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #384C47 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#384C47 color variations

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#384C47 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 #384C47

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

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#384C47
  • RGB56, 76, 71
  • CMYK8, 0, 2, 70
  • CSSrgb(56, 76, 71)
  • HSL165°, 15%, 26%
  • HSL Precise165°, 15.152%, 25.882%
  • HSV165°, 26%, 30%
  • HSB165°, 26%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.298, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.298, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.298, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID384C47
  • DECIMAL ID3689543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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