Information about #38664E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #38664E is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 102, 78) — 22% red, 40% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 9 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced minty spring green, #38664E holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Poker Green (#35654D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alfresco (#34664F) and Homegrown (#366154).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 102, 78) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #38664E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#38664E color variations

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#38664E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #38664E

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

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Leprechaun color link
Leprechaun

#366243

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Eureka color link
Eureka

#415B4E

Plantation color link
Plantation

#3E594C

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Horsetail color link
Horsetail

#3D5D42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38664E
  • RGB56, 102, 78
  • CMYK18, 0, 9, 60
  • CSSrgb(56, 102, 78)
  • HSL149°, 29%, 31%
  • HSL Precise148.696°, 29.114%, 30.98%
  • HSV149°, 45%, 40%
  • HSB149°, 45%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.400, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.400, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.400, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID38664E
  • DECIMAL ID3696206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01