Information about #38BC8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #38BC8C is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 188, 140) — 22% red, 73.7% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 0 / 19 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#38BC8C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid spring green — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Teal (#32BF84) and Mint (#3EB489).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 188, 140) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #38BC8C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #38BC8C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#38BC8C color variations

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#38BC8C 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 #38BC8C

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

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Greenblue color link
Greenblue

#23C48B

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

Bluey Green color link
Bluey Green

#2BB179

#38BC8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38BC8C
  • RGB56, 188, 140
  • CMYK52, 0, 19, 26
  • CSSrgb(56, 188, 140)
  • HSL158°, 54%, 48%
  • HSL Precise158.182°, 54.098%, 47.843%
  • HSV158°, 70%, 74%
  • HSB158°, 70%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.737, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.737, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.737, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID38BC8C
  • DECIMAL ID3718284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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