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HEX 38507D - #38507D, RGB(56,80,125) Color


Color Name: Marian Blue*
Hex Color Code: #38507D
RGB Color Code: RGB(56, 80, 125)
CMYK Values*: 55.2%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 51.0%



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What color is 38507D?

The RGB color code for color number #38507D is RGB(56, 80, 125). In the RGB color model, #38507D has a red value of 56, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.2% cyan, 36.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.1° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38507D has a hue of 219.1° (degrees), 55.2 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.



Color 38507D is cool or warm?

Color 38507D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #38507D? (For interior and product design)

38507D has an LRV of nearly 8. 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

#38507D

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #38507D with dark and light Color




Is #38507D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 38507D 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 #38507D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 80, 125)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.20%
Magenta
36.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.98%

HSL

HSL(219.13deg, 38.1 %, 35.5 %)

Hue
219.13°
Saturation
38.12 %.
Lightness
35.49 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 112, 167)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Yellow
112 (43.9%)
Blue
167 (65.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
219.13°
Saturation
55.20 %.
Brightness / Value
49.02 %.

HWB

H: 219.13°

W: 21.96 %

B: 50.98 %

XYZ

X : 8.2

Y : 8.06

Z : 20.53

YXY

Y1 : 8.06

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 68.63%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 8.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.8PB 3.3/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 34.1

A : 4.98

B : -28.29

CIE-Lch

L : 34.1

C : 28.72

H : 279.97

CIE-Luv

L : 34.1

U : -11.43

V : -38.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.39

A : 1.89

B : -23






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #38507D

Here are the colors similar to 38507D. 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.

#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38507D.

#3E4F80
PANTONE 4142 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38507D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38507D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 38507D.

#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #38507D

Here are the paint colors similar to 38507D. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 38507D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38507D to Benjamin Moore

#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 38507D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38507D to PPG Paints

#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 38507D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38507D to Dunn-Edwards

#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 38507D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38507D to Sherwin Williams

#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 38507D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38507D to Behr

#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 38507D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38507D to Valspar

#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#4C557D
Karmic Grape (4002-8C)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 38507D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #38507D to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 12.20 (87.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#38507D 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



38507D
Marian Blue*

7D6538
Raw 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 #38507D?

Color that best contrast with #38507D is #7D6538, color name is Raw 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 #38507D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #38507D is #7D6538, color name is Raw Umber*.





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