#38c495 color: Macau
#38c495 is rgb(56, 196, 149) in RGB and oklch(73.488% 0.13677 165.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- teal-500
- Black 23%
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About #38c495
#38c495 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #38c495 mixed with white
Darker: #38c495 mixed with black
Calmer: #38c495 with less saturation
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Questions about #38c495
What color is #38c495?
#38c495 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(56, 196, 149), in HSL hsl(159.86, 55.56%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.488% 0.13677 165.866).
What colors go well with #38c495?
The complementary color of #38c495 is #e684bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81bc62 and #00c3c5. The triadic partners are #a29bfb and #ef8b5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #38c495?
Black text reads better on #38c495: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38c495 a warm or cool color?
#38c495 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.137.