Information about #385864 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#385864 presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Marathon (#305563). Nearby in the Register you will also find Undercurrent (#365C6C) and San Juan (#445761).
In RGB terms — rgb(56, 88, 100) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #385864 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #385864 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#385864 color variations
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#385864 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#385864 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#385864 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#385864 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#385864 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 #385864 color
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Nearest named colors to #385864
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#305563
#365C6C
#445761
#2F6168
#2E5060
#41595A
#304E5E
#2F4D66
#374E59
#425959
#40505A
#395555
#385864 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#385864
- RGB56, 88, 100
- CMYK17, 5, 0, 61
- CSSrgb(56, 88, 100)
- HSL196°, 28%, 31%
- HSL Precise196.364°, 28.205%, 30.588%
- HSV196°, 44%, 39%
- HSB196°, 44%, 39%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
- GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.345, 0.392)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.345, 0.392, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.345, 0.392)
- Percentage of Red in RGB22%
- Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID385864
- DECIMAL ID3692644
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
