Information about #38B298 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #38B298 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 178, 152) (22% red, 69.8% green, 59.6% blue), or CMYK 48 / 0 / 10 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#38B298 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Keppel (#3AB09E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hightail Teal (#40B493) and Greeny Blue (#42B395).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(56, 178, 152)), which gives #38B298 its character. If you plan to put text on a #38B298 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #38B298 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#38B298 color variations

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#38B298 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 #38B298

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

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

#38B298 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38B298
  • RGB56, 178, 152
  • CMYK48, 0, 10, 30
  • HSL167°, 52%, 46%
  • HSL Precise167.213°, 52.137%, 45.882%
  • HSV167°, 69%, 70%
  • HSB167°, 69%, 70%
  • HEX ID38B298
  • DECIMAL ID3715736
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
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