HEX 38497A - #38497A, RGB(56,73,122) Color
| Color Name: | Marian Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #38497A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(56, 73, 122) |
| CMYK Values*: | 54.1%, 40.2%, 0.0%, 52.2% |
What color is 38497A?
The RGB color code for color number #38497A is RGB(56, 73, 122). In the RGB color model, #38497A has a red value of 56, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.1% cyan, 40.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224.5° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 34.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38497A has a hue of 224.5° (degrees), 54.1 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.
Color 38497A is cool or warm?
Color 38497A is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #38497A? (For interior and product design)
38497A 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
#38497A
Light Color
Compare LRV 7 of #38497A with dark and light Color
Is #38497A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 38497A 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 #38497A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(56, 73, 122)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
54.10%
Magenta
40.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.16%
HSL
HSL(224.55deg, 37.1 %, 34.9 %)
Hue
224.55°
Saturation
37.08 %.
Lightness
34.90 %.
RYB
RYB(101, 114, 171)
Red
101 (39.5%)
Yellow
114 (44.5%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
224.55°
Saturation
54.10 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.
HWB
H: 224.55°
W: 21.96 %
B: 52.16 %
XYZ
X : 7.53
Y : 7.01
Z : 19.37
YXY
Y1 : 7.01
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.21
CMY
C : 78.04%
M : 71.37%
Y : 52.16%
LRV
~ 7 %
Munsell Color System
6PB 3.0/6.1
CIE-Lab
L : 31.83
A : 8.54
B : -30.01
CIE-Lch
L : 31.83
C : 31.2
H : 285.88
CIE-Luv
L : 31.83
U : -8.93
V : -40.93
Hunter-Lab
L : 26.48
A : 4.4
B : -24.84
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #38497A
Here are the colors similar to 38497A. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38497A.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38497A.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38497A.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 38497A.
Paint color for Hex #38497A
Here are the paint colors similar to 38497A. 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.
Behr
Hex color 38497A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38497A to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 38497A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38497A to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 38497A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38497A to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 38497A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38497A to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 38497A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38497A to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 38497A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38497A to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 38497A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #38497A to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#38497A color palettes and scheme combination
080A11
181F34
283457
38497A
485E9D
6177B7
8495C7
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.
387A69
386A7A
38497A
48387A
69387A
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.
38497A
7A3849
497A38
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
38497A
7A386A
7A6938
387A48
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
38497A
4B5B87
5F6D94
737FA1
8791AF
9BA4BC
AFB6C9
C3C8D7
D7DAE4
EBECF1
FFFFFF
38497A
32416D
2C3A61
273355
212B49
1C243D
161D30
101524
0B0E18
05070C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
38497A
Marian Blue*
7A6938
Shadow (Shadow Green)*
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 #38497A?
Color that best contrast with #38497A is #7A6938,
color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*
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 #38497A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #38497A is #7A6938, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*.
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