Information about Gossamer color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #399F86 reads as a pleasantly vivid cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Landmark (#3E9889). Slightly further away sit Zomp (#39A78E) and Sea (#3C9992).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(57, 159, 134)), which gives #399F86 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Gossamer" in the Register.
Gossamer color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Gossamer color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Gossamer color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Gossamer color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Gossamer color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Gossamer 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Gossamer color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Gossamer
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#3E9889
#39A78E
#3C9992
#4AA885
#29A98B
#29AB87
#408F90
#489084
#438D80
#299792
#3EB489
#3E8F78
Gossamer color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#399F86
- RGB57, 159, 134
- CMYK40, 0, 10, 38
- CSSrgb(57, 159, 134)
- HSL165°, 47%, 42%
- HSL Precise165.294°, 47.222%, 42.353%
- HSV165°, 64%, 62%
- HSB165°, 64%, 62%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
- GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.624, 0.525)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.624, 0.525, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.624, 0.525)
- Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID399F86
- DECIMAL ID3776390
- Name Length8
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