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#388759 color: Argyle

#388759 is rgb(56, 135, 89) in RGB and oklch(56.149% 0.10604 155.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

56.1%
0.106
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #388759

#388759 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Argyle (#348a5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #388759 mixed with white

  1. 388759
  2. 4e9369
  3. 639e78
  4. 77aa88
  5. 8ab699
  6. 9dc2a9
  7. b1ceba
  8. c4dacb
  9. d8e6dc
  10. ebf3ed

Darker: #388759 mixed with black

  1. 388759
  2. 2f754c
  3. 276340
  4. 1f5134
  5. 174128
  6. 0f311d
  7. 082113
  8. 041309
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #388759 with less saturation

  1. 388759
  2. 41855c
  3. 49845f
  4. 508262
  5. 568065
  6. 5c7e67
  7. 617d6a
  8. 677b6d
  9. 6c7970
  10. 707772

Questions about #388759

What color is #388759?

#388759 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Argyle. In RGB it is rgb(56, 135, 89), in HSL hsl(145.06, 41.36%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.149% 0.10604 155.168).

What colors go well with #388759?

The complementary color of #388759 is #9b5c8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #668035 and #00887d. The triadic partners are #636fb3 and #aa5c49.

Is white or black text more readable on #388759?

White text reads better on #388759: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #388759 a warm or cool color?

#388759 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.106.