#38BC37#38BC37
#38BC37 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.205 H 142.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38BC37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 188, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(120, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 70.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, -60.33, 54.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 81.20, 137.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.86% -0.1638 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.86% 0.205 142.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3025, 37.0808, 9.7010) |
| Luminance | 0.3708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 2.24
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 3.46
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.57
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 3.97
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 4.55
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38BC37 #BB37BC
analogous
#7ABC37 #38BC37 #37BC79
triadic
#38BC37 #3738BC #BC3738
tetradic
#38BC37 #377ABC #BB37BC #BC7937
square
#38BC37 #377ABC #BB37BC #BC7937
split-complementary
#38BC37 #7937BC #BC377A
monochromatic
#1C5D1B #2A8D29 #38BC37 #61D060 #90DE8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#38BC37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#38BC37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38BC37
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38BC37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38BC37 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AA22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A044
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0EB6A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38bc37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.205 142.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d175',
500: '#38bc37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38bc37; $custom-light: #82d175; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38bc37",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 188,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 119.549,
"s": 54.733,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69856,
"c": 0.20544,
"h": 142.9
},
"luminance": 0.37083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38BC37
secondary
#C886C9
accent
#4ADEDD
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FAED
border
#CBD3C8
text
#0C1409
muted
#7D837B