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#388057 color: Kākāriki Green

#388057 is rgb(56, 128, 87) in RGB and oklch(54.222% 0.09737 156.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

54.2%
0.097
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #388057

#388057 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #388057 mixed with white

  1. 388057
  2. 4e8c67
  3. 629977
  4. 76a587
  5. 89b297
  6. 9cbea8
  7. b0cbb9
  8. c3d8ca
  9. d7e5db
  10. ebf2ed

Darker: #388057 mixed with black

  1. 388057
  2. 2f6e4b
  3. 275d3e
  4. 1f4d33
  5. 173d27
  6. 0f2e1c
  7. 081f12
  8. 041208
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #388057 with less saturation

  1. 388057
  2. 407e5a
  3. 477d5c
  4. 4d7b5f
  5. 537a61
  6. 587864
  7. 5d7666
  8. 627568
  9. 67736b
  10. 6b716d

Questions about #388057

What color is #388057?

#388057 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 128, 87), in HSL hsl(145.83, 39.13%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.222% 0.09737 156.045).

What colors go well with #388057?

The complementary color of #388057 is #935885. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #617937 and #008178. The triadic partners are #606aa8 and #9f5946.

Is white or black text more readable on #388057?

White text reads better on #388057: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #388057 a warm or cool color?

#388057 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.097.