Information about #384E61 color

#384E61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #384E61 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 78, 97) — 22% red, 30.6% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 7 / 0 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #384E61 reads as a mildly saturated azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Explorer (#374E59). Slightly further away sit Navigate (#304E5E) and Wind Talker (#3A4859).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 78, 97) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #384E61: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #384E61 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#384E61 color variations

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#384E61 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 #384E61

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

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Jetsetter color link
Jetsetter

#40505A

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#384E61
  • RGB56, 78, 97
  • CMYK16, 7, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(56, 78, 97)
  • HSL208°, 27%, 30%
  • HSL Precise207.805°, 26.797%, 30%
  • HSV208°, 42%, 38%
  • HSB208°, 42%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.306, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.306, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.306, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID384E61
  • DECIMAL ID3690081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01