Information about #383B6A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #383B6A reads as a moderately toned classic blue and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from American Blue (#3B3B6D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Glory Blue (#3C3B6E) and Bay Of Many (#353E64).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(56, 59, 106)), which gives #383B6A its character. If you plan to put text on a #383B6A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #383B6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#383B6A color variations
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#383B6A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#383B6A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#383B6A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#383B6A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#383B6A color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #383B6A color
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Nearest named colors to #383B6A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3B3B6D
#3C3B6E
#353E64
#343467
#313669
#3D426B
#3B436C
#374467
#333366
#413F6E
#3E4163
#3E3267
#383B6A color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#383B6A
- RGB56, 59, 106
- CMYK20, 18, 0, 58
- CSSrgb(56, 59, 106)
- HSL236°, 31%, 32%
- HSL Precise236.4°, 30.864%, 31.765%
- HSV236°, 47%, 42%
- HSB236°, 47%, 42%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
- GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.231, 0.416)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.231, 0.416, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.231, 0.416)
- Percentage of Red in RGB22%
- Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID383B6A
- DECIMAL ID3685226
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
