#38AD59 Color Information

Hex color code: #38AD59

#38AD59 is a muted green color. In RGB it is (56, 173, 89), and in HSL it is (137°, 51%, 45%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Sea Green

HEX

#38AD59

RGB

56, 173, 89

HSL

137°, 51%, 45%

CMYK

68%, 0%, 49%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #38AD59;
background-color: #38AD59;
border-color: #38AD59;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #38AD59;
border: 2px solid #38AD59;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#38AD59]
text-[#38AD59]
border-[#38AD59]
shadow-[0_0_10px_38AD59]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #38AD59, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #38AD59; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #38AD59; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #38AD59; background-color: #38AD5915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #38AD5920; border-left: 4px solid #38AD59; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #38AD59; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #38AD59 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

56, 173, 89

Red: 56 / Green: 173 / Blue: 89

HSL

137°, 51%, 45%

Hue: 137° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

68%, 0%, 49%, 32%

Cyan: 68% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 49% / Key: 32%

What color is #38AD59?

#38AD59 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AD388C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #38AD59 to RGB:

rgb(56, 173, 89)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #38AD59 to HSL:

hsl(137, 51%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #38AD59 to CMYK:

cmyk(68%, 0%, 49%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle green tone, #38AD59 has RGB (56, 173, 89) and HSL (137°, 51%, 45%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #38AD59 is #AD388C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #52AD38.

Use #38AD59 in CSS: color: #38AD59 or background-color: #38AD59. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #38AD59

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.29:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #38AD59?

#38AD59 is a subtle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #38AD59?

#38AD59 in RGB is (56, 173, 89) - 56 red, 173 green, and 89 blue.

How to use #38AD59 in CSS?

Use #38AD59 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #38AD59?

#AD388C (complementary), #52AD38 (analogous), and #25743C (lighter shade) work well with #38AD59.