#38ca91 color: Dark Shamrock
#38ca91 is rgb(56, 202, 145) in RGB and oklch(74.911% 0.14752 162.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 21%
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About #38ca91
#38ca91 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Shamrock (#33cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #38ca91 mixed with white
Darker: #38ca91 mixed with black
Calmer: #38ca91 with less saturation
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Questions about #38ca91
What color is #38ca91?
#38ca91 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(56, 202, 145), in HSL hsl(156.58, 57.94%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.911% 0.14752 162.238).
What colors go well with #38ca91?
The complementary color of #38ca91 is #ec86c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ac159 and #00cac6. The triadic partners are #a0a0ff and #fa8b5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #38ca91?
Black text reads better on #38ca91: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38ca91 a warm or cool color?
#38ca91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.148.