#38443B Hex Code
Color Name: Black Olive
What is hex #38443B Color?
The color name of hex code #38443B is Black Olive. The RGB values are (56, 68, 59) which means it is composed of
31% red, 37% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:18 M:0 Y:13 K:73. In the HSV/HSB scale, #38443B has a hue of 135°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 27%.
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 #38443B Color Codes
| Color Name | Black Olive |
| RGB Values | (56, 68, 59) |
| CMYK Values | (18%, 0%, 13%, 73%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (135°, 18%, 27%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #C7BBC4 [Argent] |
| Closest Pantone® | 447 C |
| Closest RAL | 7016 [Anthracite grey] |
| Complementary Color | #443841 [Dark Puce] |
| #38443B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #3D3D3D |
| Desaturated | #3E3E3E |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #3F3F3F |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #414141 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #858585 |
Hex #38443B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #38443B is #443841 which is called Dark Puce. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #38443B color is offered by #443841. 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 #38443B are #384441 and #3B4438, called Arsenic and Black Olive, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #38443B 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 #38443B are #413844 (Arsenic) and #44383B (Dark Lava). 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
#38443B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3B3844 (Onyx) and #443B38 (Dark Lava) along with #38443B, 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 #38443B has #3B3844 (Onyx), #443841 (Dark Puce) and #414438 (Rifle 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 #38443B contains #383B44 (Arsenic), #443841 (Dark Puce) and #444138 (Dark Lava). 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 #38443B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #38443B 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 38443B Color
Tints
606962- 747C76
- 888F89
- 9CA29D
- AFB4B1
- C3C7C4
- D7DAD8
- EBECEB
Tones
- 465049
- 4E5650
- 555C57
- 5C625E
- 636864
- 6A6E6B
- 727472
- 797A79
Shades
- 2D362F
- 273029
- 222923
- 1C221E
- 161B18
- 111412
- 0B0E0C
- 060706
#38443B Color Patterns
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#38443B Gingham Checks
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#38443B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#38443B Polka Dots Pattern
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#38443B Honeycomb Pattern
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#38443B Leaves Pattern
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#38443B Houndstooth Pattern
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#38443B Trellis Pattern
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#38443B 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.
