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#38bf90 color: Aztec Jade

#38bf90 is rgb(56, 191, 144) in RGB and oklch(72.094% 0.13442 165.196) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

72.1%
0.134
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #38bf90

#38bf90 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aztec Jade (#33bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #38bf90 mixed with white

  1. 38bf90
  2. 56c69b
  3. 6dcca6
  4. 82d3b0
  5. 95d9bb
  6. a8e0c6
  7. bae6d2
  8. ccecdd
  9. ddf3e8
  10. eef9f4

Darker: #38bf90 mixed with black

  1. 38bf90
  2. 2fa67d
  3. 278d6a
  4. 1f7557
  5. 175e45
  6. 0f4834
  7. 083324
  8. 041f15
  9. 010d07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #38bf90 with less saturation

  1. 38bf90
  2. 4cbd92
  3. 5bba94
  4. 67b896
  5. 72b599
  6. 7cb39b
  7. 86b09d
  8. 8ead9f
  9. 96aba1
  10. 9ea8a3

Questions about #38bf90

What color is #38bf90?

#38bf90 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aztec Jade. In RGB it is rgb(56, 191, 144), in HSL hsl(159.11, 54.66%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.094% 0.13442 165.196).

What colors go well with #38bf90?

The complementary color of #38bf90 is #e080b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fb75e and #00bebf. The triadic partners are #9d97f5 and #e9885a.

Is white or black text more readable on #38bf90?

Black text reads better on #38bf90: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #38bf90 a warm or cool color?

#38bf90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.134.