Information about #38655A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #38655A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 101, 90) — 22% red, 39.6% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 4 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #38655A 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 Homegrown (#366154). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stromboli (#406356) and Alfresco (#34664F).

The recipe behind #38655A is rgb(56, 101, 90), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #38655A 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.

#38655A color variations

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

#38655A 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 #38655A

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

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38655A
  • RGB56, 101, 90
  • CMYK18, 0, 4, 60
  • CSSrgb(56, 101, 90)
  • HSL165°, 29%, 31%
  • HSL Precise165.333°, 28.662%, 30.784%
  • HSV165°, 45%, 40%
  • HSB165°, 45%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.396, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.396, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.396, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID38655A
  • DECIMAL ID3695962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01