Information about #38423B color

#38423B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #38423B is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 66, 59) (22% red, 25.9% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 3 / 74 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #38423B reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rusty Storeroom (#3A403B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jurassic (#37443E) and Onando (#364141).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(56, 66, 59)), which gives #38423B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#38423B color variations

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

#38423B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#819486

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White

#FFFFFF

#38423B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2D342F

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#212723

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#161A17

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#0B0D0B

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Black

#000000

#38423B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#454F48

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#535B56

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#616863

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Grey

#808080

#38423B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#383D42

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#384142

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#394238

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#3D4238

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#38423B 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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#42383F
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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
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#42383A
#42383A

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#403842
#403842

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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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#384240

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#38423B
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#3A4238
#3A4238

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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
#38423B
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#3B3842
#3B3842

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#423B38
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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
#38423B
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#383F42
#383F42

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#42383F
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#423B38
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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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#383A42
#383A42

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#42383F
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#424038
#424038

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Nearest named colors to #38423B

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

Rusty Storeroom color link
Rusty Storeroom

#3A403B

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Double Gravel color link
Double Gravel

#3A3C39

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Baltic Sea color link
Baltic Sea

#3C3D3E

Mine Shaft color link
Mine Shaft

#373E41

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Zeus color link
Zeus

#3B3C38

Possessed color link
Possessed

#373B38

Iridium color link
Iridium

#3D3C3A

Timber Green color link
Timber Green

#324336

#38423B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#38423B color image #38423B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38423B
  • RGB56, 66, 59
  • CMYK4, 0, 3, 74
  • CSSrgb(56, 66, 59)
  • HSL138°, 8%, 24%
  • HSL Precise138°, 8.197%, 23.922%
  • HSV138°, 15%, 26%
  • HSB138°, 15%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.259, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.259, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.259, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID38423B
  • DECIMAL ID3686971
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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