Information about #38AC2D color

#38AC2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #38AC2D belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 172, 45) (22% red, 67.5% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 45 / 0 / 50 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated leafy green, #38AC2D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wageningen Green (#34B233). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vine Green (#38A32A) and TD Ameritrade (#40A829).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 172, 45) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #38AC2D: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #38AC2D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#38AC2D color variations

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

#38AC2D 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 #38AC2D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38AC2D
  • RGB56, 172, 45
  • CMYK45, 0, 50, 33
  • CSSrgb(56, 172, 45)
  • HSL115°, 59%, 43%
  • HSL Precise114.803°, 58.525%, 42.549%
  • HSV115°, 74%, 67%
  • HSB115°, 74%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.675, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.675, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.675, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID38AC2D
  • DECIMAL ID3714093
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01