#38243B Hex Color Code

#38243B

The Hexadecimal Color #38243B is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #38243B RGB value is rgb(56, 36, 59). RGB Color Model of #38243B consists of 21% red, 14% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #38243B has 292°(degrees) Hue, 24% Saturation and 19% Lightness. #38243B color has an wavelength of 436.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #38243B is #663366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #38243B is #323. The Closest Color to #38243B is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #38243B Hex Code is Blackcurrant. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #38243B is 5 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 77 Black and #38243B CMY is 5, 39, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #38243B is hsl(292,24,19, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(292, 39, 23). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #38243B is 3.05, 2.42, 4.44.
Hex8 Value of #38243B is #38243BFF. Decimal Value of #38243B is 3679291 and Octal Value of #38243B is 16022073. Binary Value of #38243B is 111000, 100100, 111011 and Android of #38243B is 4281869371 / 0xff38243b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #38243B is 0.308, 0.244, 0.244 and YIQ Color Space of #38243B is 44.602, 4.5281, 11.3876. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #38243B is 2.55, 1.99, 4.41. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #38243B is 17.55, 14.26, -10.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #38243B is 17.55, 7.71, -12.51. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #38243B is 17.55, 18.0, 322.38. Hunter Lab variable of #38243B is 15.56, 7.77, -6.03.

#38243B - Blackcurrant Color Image
#38243B - Blackcurrant Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #38243B

RGB Percentages of #38243B

21%
14%
23%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #38243B

21.96%
14.12%
23.14%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #38243B

5%
39%
0%
77%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #38243B

To get 25% Saturated #38243B Color, you need to convert the hex color #38243B to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #38243B hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #38243B

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #38243B

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #38243B

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #38243B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #38243B to it's the darkest color.

#38243B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(56, 36, 59)
RGB Percent 21%, 14%, 23%
RYB 56.0, 36.0, 59.0
CMYK 5, 39, 0, 77
CMY 5, 39, 0
HSL hsl(292, 24%, 19%)
HSLA hsl(292, 24%, 19%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(292, 39, 23)
XYZ 3.05, 2.42, 4.44
Hex8 Value #38243BFF
Decimal Value 3679291
Octal Value 16022073
Binary Value 111000,100100,111011
Android 4281869371 / 0xff38243b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(292, 24%, 19%)
xyY 0.308, 0.244, 2.418
YIQ 44.602, 4.5281, 11.3876
LMS 2.55, 1.99, 4.41
CieLAB 17.55, 14.26, -10.99
CieLUV : LCHuv 17.55, 7.71, -12.51
CieLCH : LCHab 17.55, 18.0, 322.38
Hunter Lab 15.56, 7.77, -6.03
YUV 44.602, 7.09, 10.0
YDbDr 44.602, 21.66, -21.67
YCbCr 54.31, 135.14, 135.14
YCoCg 46.75, 57.5, -10.75
YPbPr 44.6, 8.13, 8.13
Munsell Color System 6460.88 301.72/322.57

#38243B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#38243B as Background:

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
<p style="background: #38243B">…</p>

#38243B as Text Color:

We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.

Blaise Pascal
<p style="color: #38243B">…</p>

#38243B as Text Shadow:

Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.

Anne Sexton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #38243B">…</p>

#38243B as Linear Gradient:

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

Albert Einstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #38243B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #38243B?

RGB Value for #38243B is rgb(56, 36, 59).

What is the RGB percentage of #38243B?

RGB percentage for #38243B is 21% Red 14% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #38243B?

CMYK Color Model of #38243B is 5 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 77 Black.

What is the HSL value of #38243B?

HSL Value of #38243B is 292°(degrees) Hue 24 Saturation 19 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #38243B?

HSV Value of #38243B is 292 Hue 39 Saturation 23 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #38243B?

XYZ Color Model of #38243B is 3.05, 2.42, 4.44.