Information about #385C9F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#385C9F falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 92, 159) — 22% red, 36.1% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 26 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #385C9F reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ebullient Blue (#36529A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Super Duper (#42639F) and St Tropaz (#2D569B).

The recipe behind #385C9F is rgb(56, 92, 159), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#385C9F color variations

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#385C9F 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #385C9F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#385C9F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#385C9F
  • RGB56, 92, 159
  • CMYK40, 26, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(56, 92, 159)
  • HSL219°, 48%, 42%
  • HSL Precise219.029°, 47.907%, 42.157%
  • HSV219°, 65%, 62%
  • HSB219°, 65%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.361, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.361, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.361, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID385C9F
  • DECIMAL ID3693727
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01