#38B42B#38B42B
#38B42B is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.203 H 141.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38B42B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 180, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(114, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 76.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.69, -58.62, 56.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.69, 81.08, 136.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.63% -0.1598 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.63% 0.203 141.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3872, 33.6557, 7.8122) |
| Luminance | 0.3366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 2.01
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 2.20
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 3.41
Kelly Green (survey)
#02AB2E
ΔE00 3.73
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.97
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38B42B #A72BB4
analogous
#7CB42B #38B42B #2BB462
triadic
#38B42B #2B38B4 #B42B38
tetradic
#38B42B #2B7CB4 #A72BB4 #B4622B
square
#38B42B #2B7CB4 #A72BB4 #B4622B
split-complementary
#38B42B #622BB4 #B42B7C
monochromatic
#195113 #29831F #38B42B #56D349 #84DF7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#38B42B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#38B42B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38B42B
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38B42B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38B42B | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A30B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA993A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AAE9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38b42b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 180, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.203 141.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80cc6e',
500: '#38b42b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38b42b; $custom-light: #80cc6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38b42b",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 180,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 114.307,
"s": 61.435,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67633,
"c": 0.2034,
"h": 141.8
},
"luminance": 0.33658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38B42B
secondary
#BF73C7
accent
#43E5D5
background
#F8FCF7
surface
#F0F9ED
border
#CBD2C8
text
#0C1308
muted
#7D827B