#38caa3 color: Jadeite
#38caa3 is rgb(56, 202, 163) in RGB and oklch(75.362% 0.13385 170.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #38caa3
#38caa3 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #38caa3 mixed with white
Darker: #38caa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #38caa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #38caa3
What color is #38caa3?
#38caa3 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(56, 202, 163), in HSL hsl(163.97, 57.94%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.362% 0.13385 170.591).
What colors go well with #38caa3?
The complementary color of #38caa3 is #ee8aba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ec471 and #00c8d1. The triadic partners are #af9ffd and #f2945c.
Is white or black text more readable on #38caa3?
Black text reads better on #38caa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38caa3 a warm or cool color?
#38caa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.134.