Information about #388E8E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#388E8E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 142, 142) — 22% red, 55.7% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 0 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #388E8E reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Chill (#408F90). Slightly further away sit Sea (#3C9992) and Landmark (#3E9889).

The recipe behind #388E8E is rgb(56, 142, 142), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #388E8E: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #388E8E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#388E8E color variations

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

#388E8E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#388E8E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#388E8E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#388E8E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#388E8E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #388E8E

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

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Sea Turtle Green color link
Sea Turtle Green

#438D80

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

#388E8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#388E8E
  • RGB56, 142, 142
  • CMYK34, 0, 0, 44
  • HSL180°, 43%, 39%
  • HSL Precise180°, 43.434%, 38.824%
  • HSV180°, 61%, 56%
  • HSB180°, 61%, 56%
  • HEX ID388E8E
  • DECIMAL ID3706510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
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