HEX 38434C - #38434C, RGB(56,67,76) Color
| Color Name: | Charcoal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #38434C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(56, 67, 76) |
| CMYK Values*: | 26.3%, 11.8%, 0.0%, 70.2% |
What color is 38434C?
The RGB color code for color number #38434C is RGB(56, 67, 76). In the RGB color model, #38434C has a red value of 56, a green value of 67, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.3% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 70.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation, and 25.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38434C has a hue of 207° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation and 29.8 % brightness/value.
Color 38434C is cool or warm?
Color 38434C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #38434C? (For interior and product design)
38434C has an LRV of nearly 5. 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
#38434C
Light Color
Compare LRV 5 of #38434C with dark and light Color
Is #38434C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 38434C 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 #38434C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(56, 67, 76)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
67 (26.3%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
26.32%
Magenta
11.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
70.20%
HSL
HSL(207deg, 15.2 %, 25.9 %)
Hue
207°
Saturation
15.15 %.
Lightness
25.88 %.
RYB
RYB(136, 151, 173)
Red
136 (53.2%)
Yellow
151 (59.2%)
Blue
173 (68.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
207°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Brightness / Value
29.80 %.
HWB
H: 207°
W: 21.96 %
B: 70.20 %
XYZ
X : 4.94
Y : 5.38
Z : 7.61
YXY
Y1 : 5.38
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 78.04%
M : 73.73%
Y : 70.20%
LRV
~ 5.4 %
Munsell Color System
6.5B 2.6/1.3
CIE-Lab
L : 27.78
A : -2.09
B : -6.91
CIE-Lch
L : 27.78
C : 7.22
H : 253.17
CIE-Luv
L : 27.78
U : -5.61
V : -7.98
Hunter-Lab
L : 23.19
A : -2.53
B : -3.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #38434C
Here are the colors similar to 38434C. 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
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38434C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38434C.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38434C.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 38434C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 38434C.
Paint color for Hex #38434C
Here are the paint colors similar to 38434C. 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 38434C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38434C to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 38434C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38434C to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color 38434C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38434C to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 38434C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38434C to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 38434C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38434C to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#38434C color palettes and scheme combination
000000
0D0F11
22292F
38434C
4E5D69
637787
7D90A0
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.
384C41
384C4B
38434C
38394C
41384C
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.
38434C
4C3843
434C38
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
38434C
4B384C
4C4138
394C38
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
38434C
4B555D
5F686F
737B81
878E93
9BA1A5
AFB3B7
C3C6C9
D7D9DB
EBECED
FFFFFF
38434C
323C44
2C353C
272E35
21282D
1C2126
161A1E
101416
0B0D0F
050607
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
38434C
Charcoal*
4C4138
Dark Lava*
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 #38434C?
Color that best contrast with #38434C is #4C4138,
color name is Dark Lava*
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 #38434C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #38434C is #4C4138, color name is Dark Lava*.
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