Information about #38514F color

#38514F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #38514F belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 81, 79) (22% red, 31.8% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 1 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#38514F presents itself as a calm, restrained water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Dianne (#35514F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Espirit (#354E51) and Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B).

The recipe behind #38514F is rgb(56, 81, 79), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #38514F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), 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.

#38514F color variations

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

#38514F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#38514F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#38514F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#38514F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#385145

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#38513B

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#38514F 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
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#51383B
#51383B

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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
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#514338
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#513847
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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
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#385143
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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
#38514F
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#4F3851
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#514F38
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#38514F
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#383B51
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#51383B
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#514F38
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#433851
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#51383B
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#475138
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Nearest named colors to #38514F

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

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Kimono Storage color link
Kimono Storage

#3D4C51

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Iron Head Flower color link
Iron Head Flower

#344D56

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Plantation color link
Plantation

#3E594C

#38514F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#38514F color image #38514F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38514F
  • RGB56, 81, 79
  • CMYK10, 0, 1, 68
  • CSSrgb(56, 81, 79)
  • HSL175°, 18%, 27%
  • HSL Precise175.2°, 18.248%, 26.863%
  • HSV175°, 31%, 32%
  • HSB175°, 31%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.318, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.318, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.318, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID38514F
  • DECIMAL ID3690831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited900 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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