#38B978#38B978

#38B978 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.147 H 156.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38B978
RGBrgb(56, 185, 120)
HSLhsl(150, 54%, 47%)
HSVhsv(150, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(69.7%, 0%, 35.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.20, -49.91, 23.12)
CIE-LCHlch(67.20, 55.00, 155.14°)
OKLaboklab(70% -0.1352 0.0582)
OKLCHoklch(70% 0.147 156.7)
XYZxyz(22.3679, 36.8922, 23.7077)
Luminance0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38B978 #B93879
analogous
#39B938 #38B978 #38B9B8
triadic
#38B978 #7838B9 #B97838
tetradic
#38B978 #3839B9 #B93879 #B9B838
square
#38B978 #3839B9 #B93879 #B9B838
split-complementary
#38B978 #B838B9 #B93839
monochromatic
#1C5B3B #2A8A5A #38B978 #5FCF97 #8EDDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51
#38B978 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38
#38B978 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B978
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38B978#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38B9781.002.518.388.38
#FFFFFF2.511.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3821.001.001.00
##0000008.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AB74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89F7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38b978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 185, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.147 156.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcf9f',
    500: '#38b978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38b978;
$custom-light: #7fcf9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38b978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.767,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70002,
    "c": 0.1472,
    "h": 156.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38B978
secondary
#C885A7
accent
#4B94DD
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#EFF9F2
border
#CAD2CC
text
#0B140E
muted
#7C827E

Preview Lab

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#38B978 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva