#38c596 color: Macau
#38c596 is rgb(56, 197, 150) in RGB and oklch(73.766% 0.13724 165.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 23%
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About #38c596
#38c596 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #38c596 mixed with white
Darker: #38c596 mixed with black
Calmer: #38c596 with less saturation
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Questions about #38c596
What color is #38c596?
#38c596 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(56, 197, 150), in HSL hsl(160, 55.73%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.766% 0.13724 165.996).
What colors go well with #38c596?
The complementary color of #38c596 is #e785bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81bd63 and #00c4c6. The triadic partners are #a39cfc and #f08c5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #38c596?
Black text reads better on #38c596: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38c596 a warm or cool color?
#38c596 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.137.