Information about #386D65 color

#386D65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #386D65 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 109, 101) — 22% red, 42.7% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 3 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #386D65 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Muse (#2E696D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Casal (#2F6168) and Boomtown (#346672).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 109, 101) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #386D65 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#386D65 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#386D65 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 #386D65

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

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Amazon color link
Amazon

#3B7A57

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#386D65
  • RGB56, 109, 101
  • CMYK21, 0, 3, 57
  • CSSrgb(56, 109, 101)
  • HSL171°, 32%, 32%
  • HSL Precise170.943°, 32.121%, 32.353%
  • HSV171°, 49%, 43%
  • HSB171°, 49%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.427, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.427, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.427, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID386D65
  • DECIMAL ID3698021
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01