#38baaf color: Message Green
#38baaf is rgb(56, 186, 175) in RGB and oklch(71.728% 0.1112 186.746) 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 #38baaf
#38baaf is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 187°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Message Green (#37b8af). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #38baaf mixed with white
Darker: #38baaf mixed with black
Calmer: #38baaf with less saturation
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Questions about #38baaf
What color is #38baaf?
#38baaf is bright light teal. The closest named color is Message Green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 186, 175), in HSL hsl(174.92, 53.72%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.728% 0.1112 186.746).
What colors go well with #38baaf?
The complementary color of #38baaf is #df8598. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63b987 and #3cb5d1. The triadic partners are #b691da and #d29553.
Is white or black text more readable on #38baaf?
Black text reads better on #38baaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38baaf a warm or cool color?
#38baaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.111.