#38cc8d color: Magical Malachite
#38cc8d is rgb(56, 204, 141) in RGB and oklch(75.327% 0.15344 160.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #38cc8d
#38cc8d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Malachite (#22cc88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #38cc8d mixed with white
Darker: #38cc8d mixed with black
Calmer: #38cc8d with less saturation
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Questions about #38cc8d
What color is #38cc8d?
#38cc8d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Magical Malachite. In RGB it is rgb(56, 204, 141), in HSL hsl(154.46, 59.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.327% 0.15344 160.154).
What colors go well with #38cc8d?
The complementary color of #38cc8d is #ee85cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ec251 and #00ccc4. The triadic partners are #9da2ff and #ff8a60.
Is white or black text more readable on #38cc8d?
Black text reads better on #38cc8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38cc8d a warm or cool color?
#38cc8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.153.