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What color is 38ABA8?

The RGB color code for color number #38ABA8 is RGB(56, 171, 168). In the RGB color model, #38ABA8 has a red value of 56, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.8% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.4° (degrees), 50.7 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38ABA8 has a hue of 178.4° (degrees), 67.3 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color 38ABA8 is cool or warm?

Color 38ABA8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #38ABA8? (For interior and product design)

38ABA8 has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#38ABA8

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #38ABA8 with dark and light Color




Is #38ABA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 38ABA8 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 #38ABA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 171, 168)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.25%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.75%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(178.43deg, 50.7 %, 44.5 %)

Hue
178.43°
Saturation
50.66 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 85, 112)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
85 (33.5%)
Blue
112 (43.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.43°
Saturation
67.25 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 178.43°

W: 21.96 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 23.26

Y : 32.79

Z : 42.15

YXY

Y1 : 32.79

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 32.94%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 32.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.9BG 6.2/-4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 63.99

A : -32.04

B : -7.84

CIE-Lch

L : 63.99

C : 32.99

H : 193.75

CIE-Luv

L : 63.99

U : -43.94

V : -6.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.27

A : -27.71

B : -3.55






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #38ABA8

Here are the colors similar to 38ABA8. 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.

#43B3AE Color
Verdigris
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#20B2AA Color
Light Sea Green
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#00A59C Color
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#3AB09E Color
Keppel
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38ABA8.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38ABA8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38ABA8.

#00B2A9 Color
PANTONE 326 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#00ACA0 Color
PANTONE 2399 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#00AD9F Color
PANTONE 3534 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#5CB8B2 Color
PANTONE 7472 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 38ABA8.

#03978E Color
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#68B6A5 Color
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #38ABA8

Here are the paint colors similar to 38ABA8. 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 38ABA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38ABA8 to Benjamin Moore

#3AA9A9 Color
Palm Coast Teal (733)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#00A6A1 Color
Poseidon (664)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#43BBB6 Color
Teal Tone (663)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 38ABA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38ABA8 to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 38ABA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38ABA8 to Dunn-Edwards

#61A9A5 Color
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#5DA99F Color
Dragon Bay (DE 5725)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#4BA4A9 Color
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 38ABA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38ABA8 to Behr

#00AAAC Color
Fiji (P460-5)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#2BB9AF Color
Island Aqua (P450-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 38ABA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38ABA8 to Sherwin Williams

#3AA9AE Color
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#61A89D Color
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#01B0BB Color
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#4DA6B2 Color
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 38ABA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38ABA8 to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 38ABA8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #38ABA8 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9 Color
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)
#83B49D Color
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 11.99 (88.0% similar)
#96AFAC Color
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 14.23 (85.8% similar)
#7295A1 Color
Stone Blue (86)
ΔE - 14.56 (85.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#38ABA8 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



38ABA8
Verdigris*

AB383B
Red Brown (Brown - Web)*


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 #38ABA8?

Color that best contrast with #38ABA8 is #AB383B, color name is Red Brown (Brown - Web)*
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 #38ABA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #38ABA8 is #AB383B, color name is Red Brown (Brown - Web)*.





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