Blue

The color #383856 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 56, 56, 86 and HSL values of 240°, 21%, 28%.

Color Values for #383856

Below are the different color format representations for #383856. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#383856
RGB:
rgb(56,56,86) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,21%,28%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(35%, 35%, 0%, 66%) Copied!

Color Composition of #383856

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #383856. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 22%
Green: 22%
Blue: 33.7%

Contrast Analysis for #383856

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #383856

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #383856

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #383856

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #383856

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #383856

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #383856

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #383856 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #383856

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #383856 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #383856

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #383856. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #383856

Companies and brands that incorporate #383856 in their visual identity.

#383856 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #383856. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #383856 is a blue with RGB values of 56, 56, 86 and HSL values of 240°, 21%, 28%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #383856 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.