#38C15E#38C15E
#38C15E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.181 H 148.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C15E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 193, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(137, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 51.3%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.32, -57.44, 39.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.32, 69.57, 145.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.62% -0.1546 0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.62% 0.181 148.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7195, 39.7863, 17.0697) |
| Luminance | 0.3979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.45
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.17
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.21
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.39
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.97
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C15E #C1389B
analogous
#57C138 #38C15E #38C1A3
triadic
#38C15E #5E38C1 #C15E38
tetradic
#38C15E #3857C1 #C1389B #C1A338
square
#38C15E #3857C1 #C1389B #C1A338
split-complementary
#38C15E #A338C1 #C13857
monochromatic
#1C6230 #2A9247 #38C15E #64D283 #94E0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#38C15E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#38C15E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C15E
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C15E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C15E | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A565
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c15e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 193, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.181 148.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d58e',
500: '#38c15e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c15e; $custom-light: #81d58e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c15e",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 193,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 136.642,
"s": 55.02,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7162,
"c": 0.18142,
"h": 148.5
},
"luminance": 0.39789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C15E
secondary
#CB8AB9
accent
#49B5DE
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D