Grayish Cyan

The color #384A51 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 56, 74, 81 and HSL values of 197°, 18%, 27%.

Color Values for #384A51

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HEX:
#384A51
RGB:
rgb(56,74,81) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(197,18%,27%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(31%, 9%, 0%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #384A51

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #384A51. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 22%
Green: 29%
Blue: 31.8%

Contrast Analysis for #384A51

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 #384A51

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #384A51

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

Complementary Colors for #384A51

The complementary color for #384A51 is #513F38. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #384A51

The analogous colors for #384A51 are #38514C and #383E51. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #384A51

The triadic colors for #384A51 are #51384A and #4A5138. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #384A51

These are the darker variations of #384A51. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #2D3B41 and #222C31. This progression shows how #384A51 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #384A51

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #606E74 and #889297. This progression shows how #384A51. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #384A51

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #384A51. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #384A51

Companies and brands that incorporate #384A51 in their visual identity.

#384A51 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #384A51. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #384A51 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 56, 74, 81 and HSL values of 197°, 18%, 27%.

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