Information about #388BC6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#388BC6 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 139, 198) — 22% red, 54.5% green, 77.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 56 / 23 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #388BC6 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1). Slightly further away sit Blue Ivy (#3090C7) and Windows Blue (#357EC7).

The recipe behind #388BC6 is rgb(56, 139, 198), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #388BC6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#388BC6 color variations

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

#388BC6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#388BC6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#388BC6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#388BC6 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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#388BC6 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 #388BC6

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

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

#388BC6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#388BC6
  • RGB56, 139, 198
  • CMYK56, 23, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(56, 139, 198)
  • HSL205°, 56%, 50%
  • HSL Precise204.93°, 55.906%, 49.804%
  • HSV205°, 72%, 78%
  • HSB205°, 72%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.545, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.545, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.545, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID388BC6
  • DECIMAL ID3705798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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