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What color is 38757C?

The RGB color code for color number #38757C is RGB(56, 117, 124). In the RGB color model, #38757C has a red value of 56, a green value of 117, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.8% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.2° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38757C has a hue of 186.2° (degrees), 54.8 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 38757C is cool or warm?

Color 38757C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #38757C? (For interior and product design)

38757C has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#38757C

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #38757C with dark and light Color




Is #38757C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 38757C 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 #38757C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 117, 124)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
117 (45.9%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.84%
Magenta
5.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(186.18deg, 37.8 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
186.18°
Saturation
37.78 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 118, 147)
Red
75 (29.6%)
Yellow
118 (46.2%)
Blue
147 (57.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.18°
Saturation
54.84 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 186.18°

W: 21.96 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 11.63

Y : 15.02

Z : 21.35

YXY

Y1 : 15.02

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 54.12%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 15 %

Munsell Color System

7BG 4.4/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 45.66

A : -17.54

B : -9.89

CIE-Lch

L : 45.66

C : 20.14

H : 209.41

CIE-Luv

L : 45.66

U : -25.68

V : -11.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.75

A : -14.25

B : -5.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #38757C


Here are the colors similar to 38757C. 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.



#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38757C.


#007681
PANTONE 7474 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#007680
PANTONE 7714 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#007377
PANTONE 322 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#007276
PANTONE 8744 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38757C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38757C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 38757C.


#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 38757C.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #38757C


Here are the paint colors similar to 38757C. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 38757C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38757C to Sherwin Williams


#3C797D
Grand Canal (SW 6488)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#217786
Great Falls (SW 6495)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#017680
Intense Teal (SW 6943)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#01717E
Blue Nile (SW 6776)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 38757C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38757C to Benjamin Moore


#397A85
Calypso Blue (727)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#29777B
Teal Ocean (2049-30)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#23777B
Largo Teal (742)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#236D73
North Sea Green (2053-30)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 38757C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38757C to Dunn-Edwards


#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#1A6C76
Teal Fury (DE 5762)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#206D71
Peacock Plume (DE 5741)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#006E7A
Carnival Night (DE 5755)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 38757C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38757C to PPG Paints


#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#4B7378
Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#00787F
Hypnotic Sea (PPG1234-7)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#1C6B75
Caribbean Holiday (PPG13-28)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 38757C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38757C to Behr


#256D73
Antigua (M460-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#007883
The Real Teal (P470-7)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#347D8B
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#147D87
Caribe (PPU13-01)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 38757C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38757C to Valspar


#497A84
Sky Space (5001-6B)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#217C80
Fish Story (5006-8C)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#016F78
Totally Teal (8001-37G)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#1C808A
Ocean Reef (V067-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#38757C 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



38757C
Teal Blue*

7C3F38
Bole (Terra Rosa)*


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 #38757C?

Color that best contrast with #38757C is #7C3F38, color name is Bole (Terra Rosa)*
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 #38757C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #38757C is #7C3F38, color name is Bole (Terra Rosa)*.





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