#38bbab color: Tealish
#38bbab is rgb(56, 187, 171) in RGB and oklch(71.849% 0.11344 183.211) 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 #38bbab
#38bbab is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 183°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tealish (#24bca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #38bbab mixed with white
Darker: #38bbab mixed with black
Calmer: #38bbab with less saturation
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Questions about #38bbab
What color is #38bbab?
#38bbab is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tealish. In RGB it is rgb(56, 187, 171), in HSL hsl(172.67, 53.91%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.849% 0.11344 183.211).
What colors go well with #38bbab?
The complementary color of #38bbab is #df859d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68b982 and #34b6ce. The triadic partners are #b392de and #d69454.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bbab?
Black text reads better on #38bbab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bbab a warm or cool color?
#38bbab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.113.