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Information about #38839F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #38839F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 131, 159) (22% red, 51.4% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 40 / 11 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #38839F reads as a confidently colored azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Dirty Blue (#3F829D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waterfront (#3E7F9D) and Scooter (#308EA0).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 131, 159) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #38839F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #38839F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#38839F color variations

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

#38839F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#38839F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#38839F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#38839F 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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#38839F 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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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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#9F8738
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#9F3850
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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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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
#38839F
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#839F38
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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
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#53389F
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#9F5338
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#839F38
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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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#87389F
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#9F5338
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#509F38
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Nearest named colors to #38839F

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

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Moderate Cornflower Blue color link
Moderate Cornflower Blue

#4A85A8

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

#38839F color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#38839F color image #38839F color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#38839F color image #38839F color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#38839F color image #38839F color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#38839F color image #38839F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38839F
  • RGB56, 131, 159
  • CMYK40, 11, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(56, 131, 159)
  • HSL196°, 48%, 42%
  • HSL Precise196.311°, 47.907%, 42.157%
  • HSV196°, 65%, 62%
  • HSB196°, 65%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.514, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.514, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.514, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID38839F
  • DECIMAL ID3703711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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