#38cf8a color: Magical Malachite
#38cf8a is rgb(56, 207, 138) in RGB and oklch(76.024% 0.15988 158.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 19%
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About #38cf8a
#38cf8a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Malachite (#22cc88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #38cf8a mixed with white
Darker: #38cf8a mixed with black
Calmer: #38cf8a with less saturation
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Questions about #38cf8a
What color is #38cf8a?
#38cf8a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Magical Malachite. In RGB it is rgb(56, 207, 138), in HSL hsl(152.58, 61.13%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.024% 0.15988 158.401).
What colors go well with #38cf8a?
The complementary color of #38cf8a is #f186d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93c44a and #00cfc4. The triadic partners are #9da6ff and #ff8961.
Is white or black text more readable on #38cf8a?
Black text reads better on #38cf8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38cf8a a warm or cool color?
#38cf8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.16.