#38bb8d color: Mountain Meadow
#38bb8d is rgb(56, 187, 141) in RGB and oklch(71% 0.13173 165.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
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About #38bb8d
#38bb8d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30ba8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #38bb8d mixed with white
Darker: #38bb8d mixed with black
Calmer: #38bb8d with less saturation
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Questions about #38bb8d
What color is #38bb8d?
#38bb8d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mountain Meadow. In RGB it is rgb(56, 187, 141), in HSL hsl(158.93, 53.91%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71% 0.13173 165.126).
What colors go well with #38bb8d?
The complementary color of #38bb8d is #db7eb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cb45d and #00babb. The triadic partners are #9a94f0 and #e48558.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bb8d?
Black text reads better on #38bb8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bb8d a warm or cool color?
#38bb8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.132.