Palettes / Colors / #38755D

#38755D — Muted Green

#38755D is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #38755D when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#38755D is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #753851; it also sits naturally between #38753E and #386F75. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 22% · Green 46% · Blue 36%

Cyan 52% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 54%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #38755D

.text { color: #38755D; }
.background { background-color: #38755D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #38755D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(56, 117, 93); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(156, 35%, 34%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #38755D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(56, 117, 93, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #38755D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(56, 117, 93, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#38755D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#38755D">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #753851:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #38755D: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #38755D

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #38755D looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #38755D rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #38755C  ·  #38755E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #38755D?

#38755D is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 56, 117, 93). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #38755D?

#38755D is RGB 56, 117, 93 — HSL 156°, 35%, 34% — CMYK 52%, 0%, 21%, 54%.

What colors go with #38755D?

Its complement is #753851; analogous partners are #38753E and #386F75. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #38755D for text?

White text on #38755D has a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.87:1.