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#38876e color: Mythical Forest

#38876e is rgb(56, 135, 110) in RGB and oklch(56.69% 0.08732 169.456) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

56.7%
0.087
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #38876e

#38876e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mythical Forest (#398467). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #38876e mixed with white

  1. 38876e
  2. 4f937b
  3. 639e89
  4. 77aa97
  5. 8bb6a5
  6. 9ec2b4
  7. b1cec2
  8. c4dad1
  9. d8e6e0
  10. ebf3f0

Darker: #38876e mixed with black

  1. 38876e
  2. 2f755f
  3. 276350
  4. 1f5141
  5. 174133
  6. 0f3126
  7. 082119
  8. 04130e
  9. 010604
  10. 000101

Calmer: #38876e with less saturation

  1. 38876e
  2. 41856f
  3. 498470
  4. 508271
  5. 578171
  6. 5d7f72
  7. 637d73
  8. 687c74
  9. 6d7a75
  10. 727875

Questions about #38876e

What color is #38876e?

#38876e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Mythical Forest. In RGB it is rgb(56, 135, 110), in HSL hsl(161.01, 41.36%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.69% 0.08732 169.456).

What colors go well with #38876e?

The complementary color of #38876e is #9d617e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b8351 and #22868a. The triadic partners are #756ea7 and #a06646.

Is white or black text more readable on #38876e?

White text reads better on #38876e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #38876e a warm or cool color?

#38876e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.087.