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#438e78 color: Perky

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162°
100%

OKLCH

59.2%
0.083
172°
  • ≈ Teal
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.90:1 · Below AALc -72
Black text5.38:1 · AALc 38

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About #438e78

#438e78 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Perky (#408e7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #438e78 mixed with white

  1. 438e78
  2. 589985
  3. 6ba491
  4. 7eaf9f
  5. 90baac
  6. a3c6b9
  7. b5d1c7
  8. c7dcd5
  9. dae8e3
  10. ecf3f1

Darker: #438e78 mixed with black

  1. 438e78
  2. 397b67
  3. 2f6857
  4. 265648
  5. 1d4439
  6. 14342a
  7. 0c241d
  8. 051510
  9. 010705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #438e78 with less saturation

  1. 438e78
  2. 4b8d79
  3. 538b79
  4. 59897a
  5. 5f887a
  6. 65867b
  7. 6b857b
  8. 70837c
  9. 75817d
  10. 79807d