#38C253#38C253
#38C253 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.192 H 146.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 194, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(132, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 57.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.50, -59.32, 44.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.50, 74.31, 142.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.73% -0.1599 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.73% 0.192 146.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4824, 40.0464, 14.7268) |
| Luminance | 0.4005 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 1.62
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 4.39
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.60
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 4.67
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C253 #C238A7
analogous
#62C238 #38C253 #38C298
triadic
#38C253 #5338C2 #C25338
tetradic
#38C253 #3862C2 #C238A7 #C29838
square
#38C253 #3862C2 #C238A7 #C29838
split-complementary
#38C253 #9838C2 #C23862
monochromatic
#1D632A #2A933F #38C253 #65D27A #94E0A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#38C253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#38C253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C253
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C253 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B148
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A55C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.192 146.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d686',
500: '#38c253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c253; $custom-light: #82d686; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c253",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 194,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 131.739,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71731,
"c": 0.19205,
"h": 146.4
},
"luminance": 0.40049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C253
secondary
#CB8ABF
accent
#49C1DF
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140B
muted
#7D837C