Information about #387D85 color

#387D85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#387D85 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 125, 133) — 22% red, 49% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 3 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#387D85 is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Donovan Busha Blue (#327B7F). Slightly further away sit Teal Blue (#367588) and Greenish Blue (#307D7E).

The recipe behind #387D85 is rgb(56, 125, 133), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #387D85 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#387D85 color variations

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

#387D85 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 #387D85

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

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#387D85
  • RGB56, 125, 133
  • CMYK30, 3, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(56, 125, 133)
  • HSL186°, 41%, 37%
  • HSL Precise186.234°, 40.741%, 37.059%
  • HSV186°, 58%, 52%
  • HSB186°, 58%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.490, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.490, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.490, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID387D85
  • DECIMAL ID3702149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01