HEX 386B8C - #386B8C, RGB(56,107,140) Color
| Color Name: | Sea Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #386B8C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(56, 107, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 60.0%, 23.6%, 0.0%, 45.1% |
What color is 386B8C?
The RGB color code for color number #386B8C is RGB(56, 107, 140). In the RGB color model, #386B8C has a red value of 56, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.0% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 203.6° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #386B8C has a hue of 203.6° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 386B8C is cool or warm?
Color 386B8C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #386B8C? (For interior and product design)
386B8C has an LRV of nearly 13. 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
#386B8C
Light Color
Compare LRV 13 of #386B8C with dark and light Color
Is #386B8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 386B8C 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 #386B8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(56, 107, 140)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
60.00%
Magenta
23.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(203.57deg, 42.9 %, 38.4 %)
Hue
203.57°
Saturation
42.86 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.
RYB
RYB(72, 103, 152)
Red
72 (28.3%)
Yellow
103 (40.3%)
Blue
152 (59.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
203.57°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 203.57°
W: 21.96 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 11.62
Y : 13.25
Z : 26.76
YXY
Y1 : 13.25
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 78.04%
M : 58.04%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 13.2 %
Munsell Color System
8.3B 4.2/5.2
CIE-Lab
L : 43.14
A : -6.73
B : -23.31
CIE-Lch
L : 43.14
C : 24.26
H : 253.9
CIE-Luv
L : 43.14
U : -21.24
V : -32.55
Hunter-Lab
L : 36.4
A : -6.71
B : -18.1
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #386B8C
Here are the colors similar to 386B8C. 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 Classic
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone TPX
Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 386B8C.
Paint color for Hex #386B8C
Here are the paint colors similar to 386B8C. 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 386B8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #386B8C to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 386B8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #386B8C to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#386B8C color palettes and scheme combination
0C171F
1B3343
294F68
386B8C
4787B0
689FC2
8CB6D1
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.
388C59
388C83
386B8C
38418C
59388C
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.
386B8C
8C386B
6B8C38
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
386B8C
83388C
8C5938
418C38
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
386B8C
4B7997
5F88A3
7397AE
87A6BA
9BB5C5
AFC3D1
C3D2DC
D7E1E8
EBF0F3
FFFFFF
386B8C
32607E
2C5570
274A62
214054
1C3546
162A38
10202A
0B151C
050A0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
386B8C
Sea Blue*
8C5938
Burnt 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 #386B8C?
Color that best contrast with #386B8C is #8C5938,
color name is Burnt 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 #386B8C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #386B8C is #8C5938, color name is Burnt Umber*.
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