Information about #238B2B color

#238B2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #238B2B is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(35, 139, 43) (13.7% red, 54.5% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 41 / 0 / 38 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #238B2B reads as a energetic, saturated green and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rich Green (#1B8E2D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Little Shop Green (#228B21) and Filmpro Emerald Green (#2C8139).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(35, 139, 43)), which gives #238B2B its character. If you plan to put text on a #238B2B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #238B2B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#238B2B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#238B2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#238B2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1B6E22

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#14531A

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#0D3711

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Black

#000000

#238B2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#238B2B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#228A7E

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#228A54

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#438A22

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#6D8A22

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#8A7E22

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#238B2B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#8B2382
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#238B2B
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#8B234E
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#5F238B
#5F238B

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#4E8B23
#4E8B23

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#238B2B
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#2B238B
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#8B2B23
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#23828B
#23828B

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#8B2382
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#8B2B23
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#234E8B
#234E8B

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#8B2382
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#8B5F23
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Nearest named colors to #238B2B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rich Green color link
Rich Green

#1B8E2D

Little Shop Green color link
Little Shop Green

#228B21

Filmpro Emerald Green color link
Filmpro Emerald Green

#2C8139

Darkish Green color link
Darkish Green

#287C37

Tree Green color link
Tree Green

#2A7E19

Slimy Green color link
Slimy Green

#299617

Spring Grass Green color link
Spring Grass Green

#16981C

Douban Green color link
Douban Green

#2E963D

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

John Deere Green color link
John Deere Green

#367C2B

Japanese Laurel color link
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

Vintage Emerald color link
Vintage Emerald

#2D8442

#238B2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#238B2B
  • RGB35, 139, 43
  • CMYK41, 0, 38, 45
  • CSSrgb(35, 139, 43)
  • HSL125°, 60%, 34%
  • HSL Precise124.615°, 59.77%, 34.118%
  • HSV125°, 75%, 55%
  • HSB125°, 75%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.545, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.545, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.545, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID238B2B
  • DECIMAL ID2329387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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