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What color is 384E5F?

The RGB color code for color number #384E5F is RGB(56, 78, 95). In the RGB color model, #384E5F has a red value of 56, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 95. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.1% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.2° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation, and 29.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #384E5F has a hue of 206.2° (degrees), 41.1 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



Color 384E5F is cool or warm?

Color 384E5F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #384E5F? (For interior and product design)

384E5F 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

#384E5F

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #384E5F with dark and light Color




Is #384E5F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 384E5F 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 #384E5F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 78, 95)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
95 (37.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.05%
Magenta
17.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(206.15deg, 25.8 %, 29.6 %)

Hue
206.15°
Saturation
25.83 %.
Lightness
29.61 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 137, 168)
Red
116 (45.3%)
Yellow
137 (53.7%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.15°
Saturation
41.05 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 206.15°

W: 21.96 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 6.42

Y : 7.12

Z : 11.86

YXY

Y1 : 7.12

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 69.41%

Y : 62.75%


LRV

~ 7.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.8B 3.1/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 32.07

A : -3.56

B : -12.64

CIE-Lch

L : 32.07

C : 13.13

H : 254.28

CIE-Luv

L : 32.07

U : -10.49

V : -15.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.68

A : -3.72

B : -7.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #384E5F


Here are the colors similar to 384E5F. 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.



#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 384E5F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 384E5F.


#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 384E5F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 384E5F.


#425563
PANTONE 7545 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#304B59
PANTONE 4161 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#2E4E5D
PANTONE 8504 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#254A5D
PANTONE 2168 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 384E5F.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#0F4C64
RAL 5001 - Green Blue
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #384E5F


Here are the paint colors similar to 384E5F. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 384E5F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #384E5F to Dunn-Edwards


#3E505F
Midnight Haze (DE 5818)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#424F5F
Deep Reservoir (DE 5874)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#43535E
Nightfall (DE 5804)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 384E5F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #384E5F to Valspar


#405162
Midnight Shadow (4004-4C)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#415262
Motor City Blue (4005-4C)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#30495E
Blue Fedora (V111-6)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#3F576A
Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 384E5F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #384E5F to Sherwin Williams


#3E5063
Indigo Batik (SW 7602)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#314D58
Seaworthy (SW 7620)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 384E5F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #384E5F to Benjamin Moore


#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#3F5266
Hudson Bay (1680)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#465566
Newburyport Blue (HC-155)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 384E5F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #384E5F to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#3F4C5A
Cavalry (PPG1041-7)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 384E5F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #384E5F to Behr


#3B5066
Inked (M510-7)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#384E5F 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



384E5F
Charcoal*

5F4938
Umber*


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 #384E5F?

Color that best contrast with #384E5F is #5F4938, color name is Umber*
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 #384E5F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #384E5F is #5F4938, color name is Umber*.





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