All About Color #387DAD

#387DAD

About #387DAD

#387DAD is a medium blue color with the hex code #387DAD. In RGB it is red 56, green 125, blue 173; in HSL it is hue 205°, saturation 51%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 68%, 28%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 4.46:1 on white and 4.71:1 on black.

#387DAD Color Conversion

Hex triplet38, 7D, AD
CMYK67.63%, 27.75%, 0.00%, 32.16%
RGB Decimal56, 125, 173
HSL205°, 51%, 45%
RGB Octal70, 175, 255
HSV (HSB)204.62°, 67.63%, 67.84%
RGB Binary111000, 1111101, 10101101
CIE-L*AB50.13, -6.06, -31.85
RGB Percent21.96%, 49.02%, 67.84%
CIE-L*CH50.13, 32.43, 259.22
XYZ16.51, 18.53, 42.24
CIE-L*UV50.13, -26.74, -47.18
xyY0.21, 0.24, 18.53
Hunter-Lab43.04, -6.86, -28.06
RYB21.96%, 38.98%, 67.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#387DAD on a dark background: contrast 4.71:1, passes WCAG AA.
#387DAD on a light background: contrast 4.46:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #387DAD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#387DAD · #71A9D1 · #224B68 · #AD6938 · #D19971

Analogous palette

#38AD69 · #38ADA4 · #387DAD · #3842AD · #6938AD

Triadic palette

#387DAD · #AD387D · #7DAD38 · #71A9D1 · #D171A9

Tetradic palette

#387DAD · #A438AD · #AD6938 · #42AD38 · #224B68

Monochromatic palette

#132A3A · #255374 · #387DAD · #65A2CD · #9FC5E0

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