#38b9ae color: Message Green
#38b9ae is rgb(56, 185, 174) in RGB and oklch(71.448% 0.11062 186.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #38b9ae
#38b9ae is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 187°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Message Green (#37b8af). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #38b9ae mixed with white
Darker: #38b9ae mixed with black
Calmer: #38b9ae with less saturation
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What color is #38b9ae?
#38b9ae is bright light teal. The closest named color is Message Green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 185, 174), in HSL hsl(174.88, 53.53%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.448% 0.11062 186.697).
What colors go well with #38b9ae?
The complementary color of #38b9ae is #dd8597. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63b886 and #3bb4d0. The triadic partners are #b590d9 and #d19553.
Is white or black text more readable on #38b9ae?
Black text reads better on #38b9ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38b9ae a warm or cool color?
#38b9ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.111.