#383564 Color
#383564 is rgb(56, 53, 100) in RGB, hsl(244, 31%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 47%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#383564rgb(56, 53, 100)hsl(244, 31%, 30%)hsv(244, 47%, 39%)cmyk(44%, 47%, 0%, 61%)oklch(35.6% 0.08 284.5)lab(24.34% 11.57 -27.75)lch(24.34% 30.07 292.63)What #383564 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #383564, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#383564 Channel Values
How #383564 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 56 · G 53 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 244° · S 31% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 244° · S 47% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.28:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #383564 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #383564
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #383564; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #383564
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #383564 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#383564#363664#373564#363664#373664#2E3D3D#333A50#3B3B3BUsing #383564 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-383564: #383564;background-color: #383564;colors: { 'color-383564': '#383564' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.208, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_383564">#383564</color>fill="#383564"More Blue Colors
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#383564 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #383564?
#383564 is a dark blue — rgb(56, 53, 100) in RGB and hsl(244, 31%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.16.
What is the RGB value of #383564?
#383564 is rgb(56, 53, 100) — red 56, green 53, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #383564?
#383564 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 47%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #383564 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #383564 scores 11.28:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #383564 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #383564 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 18.89, which is visibly different.
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