#38b779 color: Buddha Green
#38b779 is rgb(56, 183, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.506% 0.14362 157.539) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 28%
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About #38b779
#38b779 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Green (#37b575). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #38b779 mixed with white
Darker: #38b779 mixed with black
Calmer: #38b779 with less saturation
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Questions about #38b779
What color is #38b779?
#38b779 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Buddha Green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 183, 121), in HSL hsl(150.71, 53.14%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.506% 0.14362 157.539).
What colors go well with #38b779?
The complementary color of #38b779 is #d577bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84ad41 and #00b8ac. The triadic partners are #8892f4 and #e77959.
Is white or black text more readable on #38b779?
Black text reads better on #38b779: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38b779 a warm or cool color?
#38b779 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.144.