#38B05A#38B05A
#38B05A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.163 H 149.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38B05A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 176, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(137, 68%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 48.9%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.86, -51.86, 34.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.86, 62.27, 146.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.09% -0.1398 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.09% 0.163 149) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0002, 32.6276, 14.9673) |
| Luminance | 0.3263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.44
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 2.81
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 2.90
Dark Pastel Green
#56AE57
ΔE00 2.97
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 3.52
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 3.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38B05A #B0388E
analogous
#52B038 #38B05A #38B096
triadic
#38B05A #5A38B0 #B05A38
tetradic
#38B05A #3852B0 #B0388E #B09638
square
#38B05A #3852B0 #B0388E #B09638
split-complementary
#38B05A #9638B0 #B03852
monochromatic
#1A532B #298242 #38B05A #5BCB7A #89D9A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#38B05A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#38B05A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38B05A
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38B05A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38B05A | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39760
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AD9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38b05a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 176, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.163 149.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec98a',
500: '#38b05a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38b05a; $custom-light: #7ec98a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38b05a",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 176,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 137,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67093,
"c": 0.16299,
"h": 149
},
"luminance": 0.3263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38B05A
secondary
#C480B1
accent
#4DB3DB
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#EFF8F0
border
#CAD1CB
text
#0B130C
muted
#7C827D