#38BF5A#38BF5A
#38BF5A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.182 H 147.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38BF5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 191, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(135, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 52.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.63, -57.32, 40.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.63, 70.11, 144.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.04% -0.1544 0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.04% 0.182 147.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1055, 38.8381, 16.0024) |
| Luminance | 0.3884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.18
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.16
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 3.63
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.69
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.81
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38BF5A #BF389D
analogous
#59BF38 #38BF5A #38BF9D
triadic
#38BF5A #5A38BF #BF5A38
tetradic
#38BF5A #3859BF #BF389D #BF9D38
square
#38BF5A #3859BF #BF389D #BF9D38
split-complementary
#38BF5A #9D38BF #BF3859
monochromatic
#1C602D #2A9044 #38BF5A #63D17F #92DFA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#38BF5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#38BF5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38BF5A
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38BF5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38BF5A | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AE51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A362
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38bf5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 191, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.182 147.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d38b',
500: '#38bf5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38bf5a; $custom-light: #81d38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38bf5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 191,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 135.111,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71039,
"c": 0.18238,
"h": 147.8
},
"luminance": 0.38841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38BF5A
secondary
#CA89BA
accent
#4AB9DE
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D