#384950 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Charcoal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #384950 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(56, 73, 80) |
| CMYK Values*: | 30.0%, 8.8%, 0.0%, 68.6% |
What color is 384950?
The RGB color code for color number #384950 is RGB(56, 73, 80). In the RGB color model, #384950 has a red value of 56, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.0% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 68.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.5° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 26.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #384950 has a hue of 197.5° (degrees), 30.0 % saturation and 31.4 % brightness/value.
Color 384950 is cool or warm?
Color 384950 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #384950? (For interior and product design)
384950 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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
#384950
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #384950 with dark and light Color
Is #384950 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 384950 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 #384950 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(56, 73, 80)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
30.00%
Magenta
8.75%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
68.63%
HSL
HSL(197.5deg, 17.6 %, 26.7 %)
Hue
197.5°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Lightness
26.67 %.
RYB
RYB(129, 149, 171)
Red
129 (50.5%)
Yellow
149 (58.2%)
Blue
171 (66.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
197.5°
Saturation
30.00 %.
Brightness / Value
31.37 %.
HWB
H: 197.5°
W: 21.96 %
B: 68.63 %
XYZ
X : 5.46
Y : 6.19
Z : 8.5
YXY
Y1 : 6.19
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 78.04%
M : 71.37%
Y : 68.63%
LRV
~ 6.2 %
Munsell Color System
0.4B 2.8/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 29.87
A : -4.79
B : -6.37
CIE-Lch
L : 29.87
C : 7.97
H : 233.03
CIE-Luv
L : 29.87
U : -8.26
V : -7.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 24.87
A : -4.32
B : -2.84
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #384950
Here are the colors similar to 384950. 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 384950.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 384950.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 384950.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 384950.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 384950.
Paint color for Hex #384950
Here are the paint colors similar to 384950. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color 384950 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #384950 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 384950 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #384950 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 384950 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #384950 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 384950 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #384950 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 384950 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #384950 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 384950 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #384950 to Farrow & Ball
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 384950 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #384950 to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#384950 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
0E1214
232E32
384950
4D646E
62808C
7D99A4
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.
38503F
38504B
384950
383D50
3F3850
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.
384950
503849
495038
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
384950
4B3850
503F38
3D5038
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
384950
4B5B61
5F6D73
737F84
879196
9BA4A7
AFB6B9
C3C8CA
D7DADC
EBECED
FFFFFF
384950
324148
2C3A40
273338
212B30
1C2428
161D20
101518
0B0E10
050708
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
384950
Charcoal*
503F38
Liver Chestnut*
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 #384950?
Color that best contrast with #384950 is #503F38,
color name is Liver Chestnut*
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 #384950?
Complementary or Opposite color for #384950 is #503F38, color name is Liver Chestnut*.
Color Images and Mockup
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