#383838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #383838 is composed of 22% red, 22% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 78% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 0% and a lightness of 22%. #383838 color hex could be obtained by blending #707070 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 22
    • G 22
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 78
    CMYK color chart

#383838 color description : Very dark gray.

#383838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #383838 has RGB values of R:56, G:56, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0, K:0.78. Its decimal value is 3684408.

Hex triplet 383838 #383838
RGB Decimal 56, 56, 56 rgb(56,56,56)
RGB Percent 22, 22, 22 rgb(22%,22%,22%)
CMYK 0, 0, 0, 78
HSL 0°, 0, 22 hsl(0,0%,22%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 0, 22
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 23.521, -0, -0.003
XYZ 3.759, 3.955, 4.306
xyY 0.313, 0.329, 3.955
CIE-LCH 23.521, 0.003, 266.929
CIE-LUV 23.521, -0.001, -0.003
Hunter-Lab 19.886, -1.062, 1.081
Binary 00111000, 00111000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #383838

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Alternatives to #383838

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#383838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #383838

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#383838 background color

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#383838 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#383838;}
.background {background-color:#383838;}
.border {border:1px solid #383838;}

Shades and Tints of #383838

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070707 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #383838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #383838 is the less saturated color, while #700000 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #383838 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #383838 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #434242 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #484042 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #434146 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f3e3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #423d3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f3e41 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population