#38b79e color: Capture
#38b79e is rgb(56, 183, 158) in RGB and oklch(70.45% 0.11538 176.712) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 28%
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About #38b79e
#38b79e is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 177°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Capture (#2cbaa3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #38b79e mixed with white
Darker: #38b79e mixed with black
Calmer: #38b79e with less saturation
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What color is #38b79e?
#38b79e is bright light teal. The closest named color is Capture. In RGB it is rgb(56, 183, 158), in HSL hsl(168.19, 53.14%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.45% 0.11538 176.712).
What colors go well with #38b79e?
The complementary color of #38b79e is #d980a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6db374 and #20b4c4. The triadic partners are #a790df and #d68c54.
Is white or black text more readable on #38b79e?
Black text reads better on #38b79e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38b79e a warm or cool color?
#38b79e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.115.