#38AD37#38AD37
#38AD37 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.188 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38AD37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 173, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(119, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 68.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.51, -55.24, 49.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.51, 74.02, 138.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.85% -0.1501 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.85% 0.188 143) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2630, 31.0019, 8.6879) |
| Luminance | 0.3100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Kelly Green (survey)
#02AB2E
ΔE00 2.10
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 2.30
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 2.79
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 3.27
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 3.62
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38AD37 #AC37AD
analogous
#73AD37 #38AD37 #37AD71
triadic
#38AD37 #3738AD #AD3738
tetradic
#38AD37 #3773AD #AC37AD #AD7137
square
#38AD37 #3773AD #AC37AD #AD7137
split-complementary
#38AD37 #7137AD #AD3773
monochromatic
#1A5019 #297F28 #38AD37 #58CA57 #87D886
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#38AD37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#38AD37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38AD37
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38AD37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38AD37 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39342
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BA895
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38ad37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 173, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.188 143.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec674',
500: '#38ad37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38ad37; $custom-light: #7ec674; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38ad37",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 173,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 119.492,
"s": 51.754,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65854,
"c": 0.188,
"h": 143
},
"luminance": 0.31004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38AD37
secondary
#C27DC2
accent
#4DDBDA
background
#F8FCF7
surface
#EFF8ED
border
#CAD1C8
text
#0B1308
muted
#7C827B