Information about #238B45 color

#238B45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #238B45 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 139, 69) — 13.7% red, 54.5% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 0 / 27 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #238B45 reads as a clearly saturated minty spring green and 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 just a few steps away from Vintage Emerald (#2D8442). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Douban Green (#2E963D) and Filmpro Emerald Green (#2C8139).

The recipe behind #238B45 is rgb(35, 139, 69), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #238B45 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #238B45 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#238B45 color variations

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

#238B45 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 #238B45

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

Douban Green color link
Douban Green

#2E963D

Ginouverte color link
Ginouverte

#178F52

Sea Green color link
Sea Green

#2E8B57

Salem color link
Salem

#177B4D

Rich Green color link
Rich Green

#1B8E2D

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#238B45
  • RGB35, 139, 69
  • CMYK41, 0, 27, 45
  • CSSrgb(35, 139, 69)
  • HSL140°, 60%, 34%
  • HSL Precise139.615°, 59.77%, 34.118%
  • HSV140°, 75%, 55%
  • HSB140°, 75%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.545, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.545, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.545, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID238B45
  • DECIMAL ID2329413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01