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#388d64 color: Argyle

#388d64 is rgb(56, 141, 100) in RGB and oklch(58.01% 0.10436 159.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

58%
0.104
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #388d64

#388d64 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, 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: #388d64 mixed with white

  1. 388d64
  2. 4f9873
  3. 64a381
  4. 78af90
  5. 8bba9f
  6. 9fc5af
  7. b2d1be
  8. c5dcce
  9. d8e8de
  10. ecf3ef

Darker: #388d64 mixed with black

  1. 388d64
  2. 2f7a56
  3. 276748
  4. 1f553b
  5. 17442e
  6. 0f3322
  7. 082316
  8. 04140b
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #388d64 with less saturation

  1. 388d64
  2. 428b66
  3. 4b8a69
  4. 52886b
  5. 59866d
  6. 5f846f
  7. 658272
  8. 6b8074
  9. 707e76
  10. 757c78

Questions about #388d64

What color is #388d64?

#388d64 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Argyle. In RGB it is rgb(56, 141, 100), in HSL hsl(151.06, 43.15%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.01% 0.10436 159.453).

What colors go well with #388d64?

The complementary color of #388d64 is #a3618e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #668640 and #008e87. The triadic partners are #6e73b7 and #ae634a.

Is white or black text more readable on #388d64?

White text reads better on #388d64: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #388d64 a warm or cool color?

#388d64 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.104.