#38bf9f color: First Post
#38bf9f is rgb(56, 191, 159) in RGB and oklch(72.492% 0.12375 173.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
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About #38bf9f
#38bf9f is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #38bf9f mixed with white
Darker: #38bf9f mixed with black
Calmer: #38bf9f with less saturation
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Questions about #38bf9f
What color is #38bf9f?
#38bf9f is bright light teal. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(56, 191, 159), in HSL hsl(165.78, 54.66%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.492% 0.12375 173.22).
What colors go well with #38bf9f?
The complementary color of #38bf9f is #e284ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75ba72 and #00bcc9. The triadic partners are #aa97ec and #e28f58.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bf9f?
Black text reads better on #38bf9f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bf9f a warm or cool color?
#38bf9f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.124.