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#38955e color: Eucalyptus

#38955e is rgb(56, 149, 94) in RGB and oklch(60.001% 0.12177 154.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

60%
0.122
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #38955e

#38955e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eucalyptus (#329760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #38955e mixed with white

  1. 38955e
  2. 50a06d
  3. 65aa7d
  4. 79b58c
  5. 8dbf9c
  6. a0caac
  7. b3d4bc
  8. c6dfcd
  9. d9eadd
  10. ecf4ee

Darker: #38955e mixed with black

  1. 38955e
  2. 2f8151
  3. 276d44
  4. 1f5a37
  5. 17482b
  6. 0f371f
  7. 082614
  8. 04160a
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #38955e with less saturation

  1. 38955e
  2. 439362
  3. 4d9165
  4. 558f69
  5. 5c8d6c
  6. 638b70
  7. 6a8973
  8. 708776
  9. 75857a
  10. 7b827d

Questions about #38955e

What color is #38955e?

#38955e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Eucalyptus. In RGB it is rgb(56, 149, 94), in HSL hsl(144.52, 45.37%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.001% 0.12177 154.2).

What colors go well with #38955e?

The complementary color of #38955e is #ab629e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #718c31 and #009789. The triadic partners are #6a79c8 and #bd624d.

Is white or black text more readable on #38955e?

White text reads better on #38955e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #38955e a warm or cool color?

#38955e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.122.