#38C170#38C170
#38C170 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.165 H 152.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 193, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(145, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 42%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.57, -54.49, 30.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.57, 62.44, 150.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.92% -0.1468 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.92% 0.165 152.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6234, 40.1479, 21.8304) |
| Luminance | 0.4015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.08
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.10
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 1.49
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.43
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.64
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C170 #C13889
analogous
#44C138 #38C170 #38C1B5
triadic
#38C170 #7038C1 #C17038
tetradic
#38C170 #3844C1 #C13889 #C1B538
square
#38C170 #3844C1 #C13889 #C1B538
split-complementary
#38C170 #B538C1 #C13844
monochromatic
#1C6239 #2A9254 #38C170 #64D291 #94E0B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#38C170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#38C170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C170
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C170 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B16A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A575
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 193, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.165 152.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d59a',
500: '#38c170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c170; $custom-light: #81d59a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c170",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 193,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 144.526,
"s": 55.02,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71917,
"c": 0.16513,
"h": 152.8
},
"luminance": 0.40151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C170
secondary
#CB8AB0
accent
#49A1DE
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E