#38B162#38B162
#38B162 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.157 H 151.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38B162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 177, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(141, 68%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 44.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.29, -50.92, 30.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.29, 59.56, 148.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.49% -0.1372 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.49% 0.157 151) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5560, 33.1648, 16.9237) |
| Luminance | 0.3317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.00
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 2.30
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 2.67
Mediumseagreen
#3CB371
ΔE00 2.72
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 3.04
Dark Pastel Green
#56AE57
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38B162 #B13887
analogous
#4BB138 #38B162 #38B19E
triadic
#38B162 #6238B1 #B16238
tetradic
#38B162 #384BB1 #B13887 #B19E38
square
#38B162 #384BB1 #B13887 #B19E38
split-complementary
#38B162 #9E38B1 #B1384B
monochromatic
#1B542F #298348 #38B162 #5BCB82 #8ADAA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#38B162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#38B162 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38B162
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38B162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38B162 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A25C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39867
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AE9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38b162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 177, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.157 151.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec990',
500: '#38b162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38b162; $custom-light: #7ec990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38b162",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 177,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 140.826,
"s": 51.931,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67491,
"c": 0.15691,
"h": 151
},
"luminance": 0.33167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38B162
secondary
#C481AD
accent
#4CAADB
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#EFF8F0
border
#CAD1CB
text
#0B130C
muted
#7C827D