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What color is 38AE68?

The RGB color code for color number #38AE68 is RGB(56, 174, 104). In the RGB color model, #38AE68 has a red value of 56, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 40.2% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 144.4° (degrees), 51.3 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38AE68 has a hue of 144.4° (degrees), 67.8 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 38AE68 is cool or warm?

Color 38AE68 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #38AE68? (For interior and product design)

38AE68 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#38AE68

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #38AE68 with dark and light Color




Is #38AE68 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 38AE68 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #38AE68 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 174, 104)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.82%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
40.23%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(144.41deg, 51.3 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
144.41°
Saturation
51.30 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 143, 117)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
143 (56.2%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
144.41°
Saturation
67.82 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 144.41°

W: 21.96 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 19.27

Y : 32.11

Z : 18.28

YXY

Y1 : 32.11

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 31.76%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 32.1 %

Munsell Color System

2G 6.2/10.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.44

A : -48.69

B : 26.63

CIE-Lch

L : 63.44

C : 55.49

H : 151.33

CIE-Luv

L : 63.44

U : -48.81

V : 42.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.67

A : -38.48

B : 20.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #38AE68


Here are the colors similar to 38AE68. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#3CB371
Medium Sea Green
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#00A86B
Jade
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#00A550
Pigment Green (CMYK Green)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#01A368
Green (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38AE68.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38AE68.


#00AF66
PANTONE 3405 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#00AD6F
PANTONE 2251 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#00B373
PANTONE 2250 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#00B176
PANTONE 2416 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38AE68.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 38AE68.


#18AD53
BS 14-E-51 - Goblin
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #38AE68


Here are the paint colors similar to 38AE68. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 38AE68 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38AE68 to Dunn-Edwards


#4FAA6C
Parsley (DE 5663)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#41B45C
Artificial Turf (DE 5635)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#00A466
Jungle (DE 5677)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#1A9D49
Get Up and Go (DE 5636)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 38AE68 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38AE68 to PPG Paints


#31AA74
Beanstalk (PPG1227-6)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#41A94F
Leap Frog (PPG1225-7)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#47BA87
Aragon Green (PPG1227-5)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#68B082
Elf Shoe (PPG1226-5)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 38AE68 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38AE68 to Valspar


#46AC79
Divot (6003-10B)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#64B169
Green Galore (6004-10B)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#42A04D
Spinach (6004-10C)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#199D67
Cosmic Green (6003-10C)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 38AE68 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38AE68 to Benjamin Moore


#31AA50
Fresh Scent Green (2033-30)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#00A162
Kelly Green (2037-30)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#67B273
Four Leaf Clover (573)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#51A448
Sullivan Green (560)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 38AE68 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38AE68 to Behr


#5EB56A
Lawn Party (P390-6)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#4A9D5B
Clover Patch (P400-6)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#4EA77D
Shamrock Green (P420-5)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#539B6A
Solitary Tree (P410-6)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 38AE68 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38AE68 to Sherwin Williams


#57AA80
Julep (SW 6746)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#68A678
Eco Green (SW 6739)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#019D6E
Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#38AE68 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



38AE68
Medium Sea Green*

AE387E
Maximum Red Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #38AE68?

Color that best contrast with #38AE68 is #AE387E, color name is Maximum Red Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #38AE68?

Complementary or Opposite color for #38AE68 is #AE387E, color name is Maximum Red Purple*.





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