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#38BF64

#38bf64 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#38bf64 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 74.9% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.64% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 139.56°, with 54.66% saturation and 48.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.47.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3902

Complementary

  1. #38bf64
  2. #bf3893

Split complementary

  1. #38bf64
  2. #a838bf
  3. #bf384f

Analogous

  1. #4fbf38
  2. #38bf64
  3. #38bfa8

Triadic

  1. #38bf64
  2. #6438bf
  3. #bf6438

Tetradic

  1. #38bf64
  2. #3893bf
  3. #bf3893
  4. #bf6438

Square

  1. #38bf64
  2. #384fbf
  3. #bf3893
  4. #bfa838

Monochromatic

  1. #154926
  2. #278445
  3. #38bf64
  4. #6fd590
  5. #aae6be

Shades

#38bf64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #38bf64
  2. #32ac5a
  3. #2d9950
  4. #278646
  5. #22733c
  6. #1c6032
  7. #164c28
  8. #11391e
  9. #0b2614
  10. #06130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#38bf64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #38bf64
  2. #4cc574
  3. #60cc83
  4. #74d293
  5. #88d9a2
  6. #9cdfb2
  7. #afe5c1
  8. #c3ecd1
  9. #d7f2e0
  10. #ebf9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#38bf64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #38bf64
  2. #3fb967
  3. #46b26a
  4. #4eac6c
  5. #55a66f
  6. #5ca072
  7. #639975
  8. #6a9378
  9. #728d7a
  10. #79867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89b291 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0af5d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0a36a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bca9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cb560 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8faf68 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #16bd93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-38bf64 {
  color: #38bf64;
}
Background
.bg-38bf64 {
  background-color: #38bf64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-38bf64 {
  border: 2px solid #38bf64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #38bf64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 191 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 140 55% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-38bf64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38bf64, #38bfa8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-38bf64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 191 100 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.47 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.10 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.91 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.04 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.11 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.51 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.99 #c7409b Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Emerald
#38bf64  rgb(56, 191, 100)  hsl(140, 55%, 48%)  Emerald
#bf3893  rgb(191, 56, 147)  hsl(320, 55%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#6438bf  rgb(100, 56, 191)  hsl(260, 55%, 48%)  Ocean Blue
#bf6438  rgb(191, 100, 56)  hsl(20, 55%, 48%)  Burnt Orange