Grayish Dark Blue

The color #38393B is a grayish dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 56, 57, 59 and HSL values of 220°, 3%, 23%.

Color Values for #38393B

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HEX:
#38393B
RGB:
rgb(56,57,59) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(220,3%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 3%, 0%, 77%) Copied!

Color Composition of #38393B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #38393B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 22%
Green: 22.4%
Blue: 23.1%

Contrast Analysis for #38393B

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 #38393B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #38393B

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

Complementary Colors for #38393B

The complementary color for #38393B is #3C3B39. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #38393B

The analogous colors for #38393B are #393C3C and #39393C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #38393B

The triadic colors for #38393B are #3C393A and #3A3C39. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #38393B

These are the darker variations of #38393B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #2D2E2F and #222223. This progression shows how #38393B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #38393B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #606162 and #888889. This progression shows how #38393B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #38393B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #38393B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #38393B

Companies and brands that incorporate #38393B in their visual identity.

#38393B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #38393B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #38393B is a grayish dark blue with RGB values of 56, 57, 59 and HSL values of 220°, 3%, 23%.

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