#38bf79 color: Esmeralda
#38bf79 is rgb(56, 191, 121) in RGB and oklch(71.573% 0.15425 155.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 25%
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About #38bf79
#38bf79 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #38bf79 mixed with white
Darker: #38bf79 mixed with black
Calmer: #38bf79 with less saturation
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Questions about #38bf79
What color is #38bf79?
#38bf79 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(56, 191, 121), in HSL hsl(148.89, 54.66%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.573% 0.15425 155.873).
What colors go well with #38bf79?
The complementary color of #38bf79 is #de7bc8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cb43a and #00bfb1. The triadic partners are #8a98ff and #f37c5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bf79?
Black text reads better on #38bf79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bf79 a warm or cool color?
#38bf79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.154.