#38C165#38C165
#38C165 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.175 H 150.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C165 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 193, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(140, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 47.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.41, -56.36, 35.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.41, 66.82, 147.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.73% -0.1517 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.73% 0.175 150) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0479, 39.9177, 18.7996) |
| Luminance | 0.3992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.14
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.35
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.62
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.15
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.16
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C165 #C13894
analogous
#50C138 #38C165 #38C1AA
triadic
#38C165 #6538C1 #C16538
tetradic
#38C165 #3850C1 #C13894 #C1AA38
square
#38C165 #3850C1 #C13894 #C1AA38
split-complementary
#38C165 #AA38C1 #C13850
monochromatic
#1C6233 #2A924C #38C165 #64D288 #94E0AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#38C165 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#38C165 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C165
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C165 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C165 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B05E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A56C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c165; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 193, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.175 150.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d592',
500: '#38c165',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c165; $custom-light: #81d592; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c165",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 193,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 139.708,
"s": 55.02,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71728,
"c": 0.17517,
"h": 150
},
"luminance": 0.3992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C165
secondary
#CB8AB6
accent
#49ADDE
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF1
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D837E