#38b478 color: Buddha Green
#38b478 is rgb(56, 180, 120) in RGB and oklch(68.707% 0.1405 157.847) 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 29%
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About #38b478
#38b478 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Green (#37b575). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #38b478 mixed with white
Darker: #38b478 mixed with black
Calmer: #38b478 with less saturation
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Questions about #38b478
What color is #38b478?
#38b478 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Buddha Green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 180, 120), in HSL hsl(150.97, 52.54%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.707% 0.1405 157.847).
What colors go well with #38b478?
The complementary color of #38b478 is #d176b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81aa42 and #00b5aa. The triadic partners are #8790f0 and #e37857.
Is white or black text more readable on #38b478?
Black text reads better on #38b478: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38b478 a warm or cool color?
#38b478 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.141.