#38318C Hex Code
Color Name: Cosmic Cobalt
What is hex #38318C Color?
The color name of hex code #38318C is Cosmic Cobalt. The RGB values are (56, 49, 140) which means it is composed of
23% red, 20% green and 57% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:60 M:65 Y:0 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #38318C has a hue of 245°, 65% saturation and a brightness value of 55%.
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 #38318C Color Codes
| Color Name | Cosmic Cobalt |
| RGB Values | (56, 49, 140) |
| CMYK Values | (60%, 65%, 0%, 45%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (245°, 65%, 55%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333399 |
| Inverse Color | #C7CE73 [Chinese Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7672 C |
| Closest RAL | 5002 [Ultramarine blue] |
| Complementary Color | #858C31 [Old Moss Green] |
| #38318C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #525252 |
| Desaturated | #5F5F5F |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #3D3D3D |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #393939 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #7E7E7E |
Hex #38318C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #38318C is #858C31 which is called Old Moss Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #38318C color is offered by #858C31. 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 #38318C are #66318C and #31588C, called Eminence and B'dazzled Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #38318C 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 #38318C are #8C6631 (Coyote Brown) and #588C31 (Maximum Green). 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
#38318C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8C3831 (Burnt Umber) and #318C38 (Japanese Laurel) along with #38318C, 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 #38318C has #8C3831 (Burnt Umber), #858C31 (Old Moss Green) and #31858C (Celadon 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 #38318C contains #8C3158 (Quinacridone Magenta), #858C31 (Old Moss Green) and #318C66 (Sea Green). 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 #38318C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #38318C 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 38318C Color
Tints
605AA3- 746FAF
- 8883BA
- 9C98C6
- AFADD1
- C3C1DD
- D7D6E8
- EBEAF4
Tones
- 46418A
- 4E4988
- 555187
- 5C5986
- 636085
- 6A6884
- 727082
- 797881
Shades
- 2D2770
- 272262
- 221D54
- 1C1946
- 161438
- 110F2A
- 0B0A1C
- 06050E
#38318C Color Patterns
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#38318C Houndstooth Pattern
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#38318C Plaid Pattern
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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.
