#38ffbb

Color #38ffbb

A vivid, highly saturated light green.

Closest named color Medium Spring Green #00fa9a · ΔE 15.71 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-300 #5ee9b5 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#38ffbb

RGB

rgb(56, 255, 187)

HSL

hsl(159.5, 100%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(159.5, 78%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(78%, 0%, 26.7%, 0%)

LAB

lab(89.83, -62.6, 19.22)

LCH

lch(89.83, 65.48, 162.93)

OKLCH

oklch(89.1%, 0.1785, 164.06)

HWB

hwb(159.5, 22%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ff387c

Analogous

#38ff58

#38ffbb

#38e0ff

Triadic

#38ffbb

#bb38ff

#ffbb38

Split-complementary

#38ffbb

#ff38e0

#ff5838

Tetradic

#38ffbb

#387cff

#ff387c

#ffbb38

Square

#38ffbb

#5838ff

#ff387c

#e0ff38

Shades

Color #38ffbb mixed toward black.

#04ffa9

#00cf89

#009c66

#006844

#003422

Tints

Color #38ffbb mixed toward white.

#59ffc6

#7affd2

#9cffdd

#bdffe8

#defff4

Tones

Color #38ffbb mixed toward gray.

#49eeb6

#59deb1

#6acdab

#7abda6

#8baca1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b5ce · ΔE 35.7

Deuteranopia

#aa9bd2 · ΔE 44.7

Tritanopia

#53dcdf · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 26.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38ffbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38ffbb]

Related colors

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#38ffbb (#38ffbb) is rgb(56, 255, 187) in RGB.

No, #38ffbb is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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