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HEX 38548E - #38548E, RGB(56,84,142) Color


Color Name: Medium Sapphire*
Hex Color Code: #38548E
RGB Color Code: RGB(56, 84, 142)
CMYK Values*: 60.6%, 40.8%, 0.0%, 44.3%



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What color is 38548E?

The RGB color code for color number #38548E is RGB(56, 84, 142). In the RGB color model, #38548E has a red value of 56, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.6% cyan, 40.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.5° (degrees), 43.4 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38548E has a hue of 220.5° (degrees), 60.6 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 38548E is cool or warm?

Color 38548E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #38548E? (For interior and product design)

38548E has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

#38548E

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #38548E with dark and light Color




Is #38548E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 38548E 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 #38548E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 84, 142)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
84 (32.9%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
60.56%
Magenta
40.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(220.47deg, 43.4 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
220.47°
Saturation
43.43 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 98, 165)
Red
82 (32.3%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.47°
Saturation
60.56 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 220.47°

W: 21.96 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 9.68

Y : 9.13

Z : 26.84

YXY

Y1 : 9.13

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 67.06%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 9.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.7PB 3.5/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 36.24

A : 8.35

B : -35.34

CIE-Lch

L : 36.24

C : 36.31

H : 283.29

CIE-Luv

L : 36.24

U : -12.9

V : -50.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.22

A : 4.3

B : -31.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #38548E

Here are the colors similar to 38548E. 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.

#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38548E.

#3C539A
PANTONE 3590 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#2C5697
PANTONE 7685 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#2C4F99
PANTONE 10248 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38548E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38548E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 38548E.

#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #38548E

Here are the paint colors similar to 38548E. 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 38548E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38548E to Benjamin Moore

#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 38548E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38548E to Behr

#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 38548E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38548E to Valspar

#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 38548E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38548E to PPG Paints

#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 38548E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38548E to Dunn-Edwards

#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 38548E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38548E to Sherwin Williams

#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 38548E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #38548E to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.38 (87.6% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#38548E 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



38548E
Medium Sapphire*

8E7238
Sand Dune*


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 #38548E?

Color that best contrast with #38548E is #8E7238, color name is Sand Dune*
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 #38548E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #38548E is #8E7238, color name is Sand Dune*.





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