#38C278#38C278

#38C278 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.159 H 155.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C278
RGBrgb(56, 194, 120)
HSLhsl(148, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(148, 71%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(71.1%, 0%, 38.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.02, -53.39, 26.90)
CIE-LCHlch(70.02, 59.78, 153.26°)
OKLaboklab(72.33% -0.1442 0.0672)
OKLCHoklch(72.33% 0.159 155)
XYZxyz(24.3106, 40.7776, 24.3553)
Luminance0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C278 #C23882
analogous
#3DC238 #38C278 #38C2BD
triadic
#38C278 #7838C2 #C27838
tetradic
#38C278 #383DC2 #C23882 #C2BD38
square
#38C278 #383DC2 #C23882 #C2BD38
split-complementary
#38C278 #BD38C2 #C2383D
monochromatic
#1D633D #2A935B #38C278 #65D298 #94E0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#38C278 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16
#38C278 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C278
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C278#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C2781.002.299.169.16
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1621.001.001.00
##0000009.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B273
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A67D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.159 155.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d59f',
    500: '#38c278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c278;
$custom-light: #81d59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.826,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72327,
    "c": 0.15911,
    "h": 155
  },
  "luminance": 0.4078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C278
secondary
#CB8AAD
accent
#4999DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E

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#38C278 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva