HEX 038A8D - #038A8D, RGB(3,138,141) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Cyan* |
| Hex Color Code: | #038A8D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(3, 138, 141) |
| CMYK Values*: | 97.9%, 2.1%, 0.0%, 44.7% |
What color is 038A8D?
The RGB color code for color number #038A8D is RGB(3, 138, 141). In the RGB color model, #038A8D has a red value of 3, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 97.9% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 181.3° (degrees), 95.8 % saturation, and 28.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #038A8D has a hue of 181.3° (degrees), 97.9 % saturation and 55.3 % brightness/value.
Color 038A8D is cool or warm?
Color 038A8D is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #038A8D? (For interior and product design)
038A8D has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#038A8D
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #038A8D with dark and light Color
Is #038A8D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 038A8D meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #038A8D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(3, 138, 141)
Red
3 (1.2%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
97.87%
Magenta
2.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.71%
HSL
HSL(181.3deg, 95.8 %, 28.2 %)
Hue
181.3°
Saturation
95.83 %.
Lightness
28.24 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 117, 161)
Red
53 (20.6%)
Yellow
117 (46.0%)
Blue
161 (63.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
181.3°
Saturation
97.87 %.
Brightness / Value
55.29 %.
HWB
H: 181.3°
W: 1.18 %
B: 44.71 %
XYZ
X : 13.93
Y : 20.12
Z : 28.35
YXY
Y1 : 20.12
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 98.82%
M : 45.88%
Y : 44.71%
LRV
~ 20.1 %
Munsell Color System
5.7BG 5.0/7.7
CIE-Lab
L : 51.97
A : -29.34
B : -10.52
CIE-Lch
L : 51.97
C : 31.17
H : 199.72
CIE-Luv
L : 51.97
U : -39.71
V : -11.16
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.85
A : -23.05
B : -6.07
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #038A8D
Here are the colors similar to 038A8D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 038A8D.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 038A8D.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 038A8D.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 038A8D.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 038A8D.
Paint color for Hex #038A8D
Here are the paint colors similar to 038A8D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 038A8D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #038A8D to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 038A8D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #038A8D to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 038A8D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #038A8D to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 038A8D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #038A8D to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 038A8D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #038A8D to PPG Paints
Valspar
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Color Combinations
#038A8D color palettes and scheme combination
000000
012829
02595B
038A8D
04BBBF
05ECF1
2EF6FB
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
038D06
038D4B
038A8D
03458D
06038D
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
038A8D
8D038A
8A8D03
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
038A8D
4B038D
8D0603
458D03
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
038A8D
1C9598
35A1A3
4EADAF
67B8BA
81C4C6
9AD0D1
B3DBDC
CCE7E8
E5F3F3
FFFFFF
038A8D
027C7E
026E70
026062
015254
014546
013738
00292A
001B1C
000D0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
038A8D
Dark Cyan*
8D0603
Dark Red*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #038A8D?
Color that best contrast with #038A8D is #8D0603,
color name is Dark Red*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #038A8D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #038A8D is #8D0603, color name is Dark Red*.
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