#38aa80 color: Herbal
#38aa80 is rgb(56, 170, 128) in RGB and oklch(66.307% 0.1202 164.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
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About #38aa80
#38aa80 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Herbal (#29ab87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #38aa80 mixed with white
Darker: #38aa80 mixed with black
Calmer: #38aa80 with less saturation
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Questions about #38aa80
What color is #38aa80?
#38aa80 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Herbal. In RGB it is rgb(56, 170, 128), in HSL hsl(157.89, 50.44%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.307% 0.1202 164.608).
What colors go well with #38aa80?
The complementary color of #38aa80 is #c674a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73a355 and #00a9a9. The triadic partners are #8b88da and #cf7952.
Is white or black text more readable on #38aa80?
Black text reads better on #38aa80: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38aa80 a warm or cool color?
#38aa80 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.12.