Information about #38888A color

#38888A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#38888A falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 136, 138) — 22% red, 53.3% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 32 / 1 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #38888A reads as a pleasantly vivid cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Blue Chill (#408F90). Slightly further away sit Sea Turtle Green (#438D80) and Celadon Green (#2F847C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(56, 136, 138)), which gives #38888A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #38888A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#38888A color variations

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

#38888A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#38888A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#38888A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#38888A 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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#38888A 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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#8A3A38
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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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#8A6238
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#8A3860
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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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#388A62
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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
#38888A
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#8A3888
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#888A38
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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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#3A388A
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#8A3A38
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#888A38
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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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#62388A
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#8A3A38
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#608A38
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Nearest named colors to #38888A

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

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Sea Turtle Green color link
Sea Turtle Green

#438D80

Celadon Green color link
Celadon Green

#2F847C

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Donovan Busha Blue color link
Donovan Busha Blue

#327B7F

Greenish Blue color link
Greenish Blue

#307D7E

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

#38888A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38888A
  • RGB56, 136, 138
  • CMYK32, 1, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(56, 136, 138)
  • HSL181°, 42%, 38%
  • HSL Precise181.463°, 42.268%, 38.039%
  • HSV181°, 59%, 54%
  • HSB181°, 59%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.533, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.533, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.533, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID38888A
  • DECIMAL ID3704970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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