#38bd72 color: Esmeralda
#38bd72 is rgb(56, 189, 114) in RGB and oklch(70.918% 0.15802 153.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #38bd72
#38bd72 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #38bd72 mixed with white
Darker: #38bd72 mixed with black
Calmer: #38bd72 with less saturation
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Questions about #38bd72
What color is #38bd72?
#38bd72 is bright light green. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(56, 189, 114), in HSL hsl(146.17, 54.29%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.918% 0.15802 153.979).
What colors go well with #38bd72?
The complementary color of #38bd72 is #db78ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8db12e and #00beab. The triadic partners are #8497ff and #f3775c.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bd72?
Black text reads better on #38bd72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bd72 a warm or cool color?
#38bd72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.158.