#38ae84 color: Herbal
#38ae84 is rgb(56, 174, 132) in RGB and oklch(67.441% 0.12221 165.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 32%
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About #38ae84
#38ae84 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Herbal (#29ab87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #38ae84 mixed with white
Darker: #38ae84 mixed with black
Calmer: #38ae84 with less saturation
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Questions about #38ae84
What color is #38ae84?
#38ae84 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Herbal. In RGB it is rgb(56, 174, 132), in HSL hsl(158.64, 51.3%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.441% 0.12221 165.252).
What colors go well with #38ae84?
The complementary color of #38ae84 is #cb76a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74a758 and #00adae. The triadic partners are #908bde and #d47d54.
Is white or black text more readable on #38ae84?
Black text reads better on #38ae84: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38ae84 a warm or cool color?
#38ae84 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.122.