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What color is 383CAB?

The RGB color code for color number #383CAB is RGB(56, 60, 171). In the RGB color model, #383CAB has a red value of 56, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.3% cyan, 64.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 237.9° (degrees), 50.7 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #383CAB has a hue of 237.9° (degrees), 67.3 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color 383CAB is cool or warm?

Color 383CAB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #383CAB? (For interior and product design)

383CAB has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a 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

#383CAB

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #383CAB with dark and light Color




Is #383CAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 383CAB 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 #383CAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 60, 171)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.25%
Magenta
64.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(237.91deg, 50.7 %, 44.5 %)

Hue
237.91°
Saturation
50.66 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 72, 180)
Red
73 (28.7%)
Yellow
72 (28.1%)
Blue
180 (70.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
237.91°
Saturation
67.25 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 237.91°

W: 21.96 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 10.6

Y : 7.01

Z : 39.32

YXY

Y1 : 7.01

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 76.47%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 7 %

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 3.0/14

CIE-Lab

L : 31.84

A : 34.46

B : -59.95

CIE-Lch

L : 31.84

C : 69.15

H : 299.89

CIE-Luv

L : 31.84

U : -6.83

V : -82.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.48

A : 25.09

B : -69.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #383CAB


Here are the colors similar to 383CAB. 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.



#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#1034A6
Egyptian blue
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#0038A8
Royal Azure
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 383CAB.


#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#3B3FB6
PANTONE 2369 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#0033A0
PANTONE 286 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#003DA5
PANTONE 293 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 383CAB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 383CAB.






Paint color for Hex #383CAB


Here are the paint colors similar to 383CAB. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 383CAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #383CAB to Valspar


#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 383CAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #383CAB to PPG Paints


#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.6% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 383CAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #383CAB to Dunn-Edwards


#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 383CAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #383CAB to Benjamin Moore


#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 383CAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #383CAB to Behr


#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 383CAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #383CAB to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 10.74 (89.3% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 10.88 (89.1% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#383CAB color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



383CAB
Persian Blue*

ABA738
Brass*


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 #383CAB?

Color that best contrast with #383CAB is #ABA738, color name is Brass*
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 #383CAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #383CAB is #ABA738, color name is Brass*.





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