#38cd9f color: Mint Jelly
#38cd9f is rgb(56, 205, 159) in RGB and oklch(76.01% 0.14023 167.465) 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 #38cd9f
#38cd9f is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 167°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #38cd9f mixed with white
Darker: #38cd9f mixed with black
Calmer: #38cd9f with less saturation
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What color is #38cd9f?
#38cd9f is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(56, 205, 159), in HSL hsl(161.48, 59.84%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.01% 0.14023 167.465).
What colors go well with #38cd9f?
The complementary color of #38cd9f is #f18ac2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84c66b and #00cbd0. The triadic partners are #aca2ff and #f8935e.
Is white or black text more readable on #38cd9f?
Black text reads better on #38cd9f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38cd9f a warm or cool color?
#38cd9f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.14.