#38D88B Hex Color
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#38d88b is a bright, highly saturated green with a fresh, slightly cool mint undertone. Its energetic glow suits sustainability, organic brands, pharmacy interfaces, and gardening products. Use it as a supporting color or focused accent beside deep navy or charcoal, since its intensity can overwhelm large areas. The hex code #38d88b also supports readable black text.
Questions about #38d88b
What is #38d88b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #38d88b is rgb(56, 216, 139), in HSL hsl(151, 67%, 53%) and in CMYK 74%, 0%, 36%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #38d88b?
Is #38d88b warm or cool?
#38d88b reads as a cool, energetic mint green, with its slight blue cast reinforcing freshness and clarity rather than warmth in visual systems and interface palettes that need a lively accent. Its high saturation can overwhelm large areas, so pair it with calm neutrals or deep dark tones.
Is #38d88b readable on white or black?
#38d88b has a 1.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.36:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.