Color #38C19E

Color Code #38C19E

A precise look at this Green color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

GreenMid tone
Color preview#38C19E
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Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX
#38C19E
RGB
rgb(56, 193, 158)
HSL
hsl(164.67 55.02% 48.82%)
HSV
hsv(164.67 70.98% 75.69%)
CMYKApproximate
70.98%, 0%, 18.13%, 24.31%
Relative luminance0.41450—1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG
Contrast with black9.29:1WCAG
Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample2.26:1
AA ×AAA ×
Readable text sample9.29:1
AA ✓AAA ✓
Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This mid tone Green tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #38C19E for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

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For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS
.color-sample {
  color: #38C19E;
  background-color: #38C19E1A;
  border-color: #38C19E;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #38C19E?

This color is RGB(56, 193, 158).

What is the HSL value of #38C19E?

Its value is HSL(164.67°, 55.02%, 48.82%).

Is #38C19E suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.