#38C26D#38C26D
#38C26D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.169 H 151.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C26D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 194, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 43.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.84, -55.39, 32.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.84, 64.16, 149.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.12% -0.1492 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.12% 0.169 151.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6810, 40.5258, 21.0393) |
| Luminance | 0.4053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.15
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.42
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.07
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.36
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.73
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C26D #C2388D
analogous
#48C238 #38C26D #38C2B2
triadic
#38C26D #6D38C2 #C26D38
tetradic
#38C26D #3848C2 #C2388D #C2B238
square
#38C26D #3848C2 #C2388D #C2B238
split-complementary
#38C26D #B238C2 #C23848
monochromatic
#1D6338 #2A9352 #38C26D #65D28F #94E0B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#38C26D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#38C26D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C26D
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C26D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C26D | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B267
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A673
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c26d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.169 151.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d598',
500: '#38c26d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c26d; $custom-light: #81d598; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c26d",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 194,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 143.043,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72123,
"c": 0.16919,
"h": 151.8
},
"luminance": 0.40528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C26D
secondary
#CB8AB2
accent
#49A5DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E