#338872 Hex Code
Color Name: Illuminating Emerald
What is hex #338872 Color?
The color name of hex code #338872 is Illuminating Emerald. The RGB values are (51, 136, 114) which means it is composed of
17% red, 45% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:63 M:0 Y:16 K:47. In the HSV/HSB scale, #338872 has a hue of 164°, 63% saturation and a brightness value of 53%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #338872 Color Codes
| Color Name | Illuminating Emerald |
| RGB Values | (51, 136, 114) |
| CMYK Values | (63%, 0%, 16%, 47%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (164°, 63%, 53%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #339966 |
| Inverse Color | #CC778D [Charm] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7475 C |
| Closest RAL | 6033 [Mint turquoise] |
| Complementary Color | #883349 [Solid Pink] |
| #338872 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #646464 |
| Desaturated | #5E5E5E |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #6C6C6C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #747474 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #AEAEAE |
Hex #338872 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #338872 is #883349 which is called Solid Pink. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #338872 color is offered by #883349. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #338872 are #337488 and #338848, called Teal Blue and Sea Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #338872 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #338872 are #883374 (Boysenberry) and #884833 (Chestnut). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#338872 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #723388 (Maximum Purple) and #887233 (Spanish Bistre) along with #338872, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #338872 has #723388 (Maximum Purple), #883349 (Solid Pink) and #498833 (Sap Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #338872 contains #483388 (Dark Slate Blue), #883349 (Solid Pink) and #748833 (Olive Drab (#3)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #338872 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #338872 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 338872 Color
Tints
5CA08E- 70AC9C
- 85B8AA
- 99C4B9
- ADCFC7
- C2DBD5
- D6E7E3
- EBF3F1
Tones
- 428675
- 4A8676
- 528578
- 5A8479
- 61837A
- 69827C
- 71827D
- 78817F
Shades
- 296D5B
- 245F50
- 1F5244
- 1A4439
- 14362E
- 0F2922
- 0A1B17
- 050E0B
#338872 Color Patterns
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.