#38C249#38C249
#38C249 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.200 H 144.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 194, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(127, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 62.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.40, -60.53, 49.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.40, 77.99, 140.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.61% -0.1636 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.61% 0.2 144.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1238, 39.9029, 12.8381) |
| Luminance | 0.3991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.02
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 3.83
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 4.08
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 4.84
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 5.37
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C249 #C238B1
analogous
#6CC238 #38C249 #38C28E
triadic
#38C249 #4938C2 #C24938
tetradic
#38C249 #386CC2 #C238B1 #C28E38
square
#38C249 #386CC2 #C238B1 #C28E38
split-complementary
#38C249 #8E38C2 #C2386C
monochromatic
#1D6325 #2A9337 #38C249 #65D272 #94E09E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#38C249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#38C249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C249
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C249 | 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)
#C5B03B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A553
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.200 144.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d680',
500: '#38c249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c249; $custom-light: #82d680; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c249",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 194,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 127.391,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71614,
"c": 0.19994,
"h": 144.9
},
"luminance": 0.39905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C249
secondary
#CB8AC3
accent
#49CCDF
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAEF
border
#CBD3CA
text
#0C140A
muted
#7D837C