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#38B182 Mint

#38B182 is Mint.

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#38B182

Mint

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #38B182?

HEX
#38B182
RGB
rgb(56, 177, 130)
HSL
hsl(157, 52%, 46%)
OKLCH
oklch(68.2% 0.128 163)
CMYK
68, 0, 27, 31

#38B182 has a contrast ratio of 2.70:1 against white and 7.78:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #38B182
#38B182
Same color
White
2.7Fail
Near-black
6.5AA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #38B182 · 6.5:1

Tints and shades of #38B182

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #DCFFED
  2. #7EF0BD
  3. #5CD09F
  4. #38B182
  5. #009266
  6. #00724F
  7. #005338
  8. #003723
  9. #001C10

Colors that go with #38B182

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Forest Green, #2E9239 and Dark Olive Green, #437324 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

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:root {
  --mint-1: #38B182; /* Mint */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #38B182

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (12)

Gradients (6)

Mesh gradients (7)