#38AE5A#38AE5A
#38AE5A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.160 H 149.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38AE5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 174, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 51%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(137, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 48.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.22, -51.11, 33.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.22, 61.20, 146.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.57% -0.1377 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.57% 0.16 149.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6110, 31.8491, 14.8375) |
| Luminance | 0.3185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 2.91
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.91
Dark Pastel Green
#56AE57
ΔE00 3.04
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 3.29
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 3.30
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 3.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38AE5A #AE388C
analogous
#51AE38 #38AE5A #38AE95
triadic
#38AE5A #5A38AE #AE5A38
tetradic
#38AE5A #3851AE #AE388C #AE9538
square
#38AE5A #3851AE #AE388C #AE9538
split-complementary
#38AE5A #9538AE #AE3851
monochromatic
#1A512A #298042 #38AE5A #59CA7A #88D99F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#38AE5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#38AE5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38AE5A
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38AE5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38AE5A | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9F53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19560
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AB9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38ae5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 174, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.160 149.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc78a',
500: '#38ae5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38ae5a; $custom-light: #7dc78a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38ae5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 174,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 137.288,
"s": 51.304,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66565,
"c": 0.16034,
"h": 149.2
},
"luminance": 0.31851
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38AE5A
secondary
#C37FAF
accent
#4DB2DB
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#EFF8F0
border
#CAD1CB
text
#0B130C
muted
#7C827D