#38bc73 color: Esmeralda
#38bc73 is rgb(56, 188, 115) in RGB and oklch(70.678% 0.15577 154.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #38bc73
#38bc73 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #38bc73 mixed with white
Darker: #38bc73 mixed with black
Calmer: #38bc73 with less saturation
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Questions about #38bc73
What color is #38bc73?
#38bc73 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(56, 188, 115), in HSL hsl(146.82, 54.1%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.678% 0.15577 154.457).
What colors go well with #38bc73?
The complementary color of #38bc73 is #da78c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cb031 and #00bdab. The triadic partners are #8496ff and #f1785b.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bc73?
Black text reads better on #38bc73: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bc73 a warm or cool color?
#38bc73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.156.