#38C27A#38C27A

#38C27A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.157 H 155.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C27A
RGBrgb(56, 194, 122)
HSLhsl(149, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(149, 71%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(71.1%, 0%, 37.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.05, -53.00, 25.90)
CIE-LCHlch(70.05, 58.99, 153.96°)
OKLaboklab(72.37% -0.1433 0.0649)
OKLCHoklch(72.37% 0.157 155.6)
XYZxyz(24.4332, 40.8267, 25.0012)
Luminance0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C27A #C23880
analogous
#3BC238 #38C27A #38C2BF
triadic
#38C27A #7A38C2 #C27A38
tetradic
#38C27A #383BC2 #C23880 #C2BF38
square
#38C27A #383BC2 #C23880 #C2BF38
split-complementary
#38C27A #BF38C2 #C2383B
monochromatic
#1D633E #2A935C #38C27A #65D299 #94E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#38C27A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17
#38C27A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C27A
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C27A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C27A1.002.299.179.17
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1721.001.001.00
##0000009.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B375
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A67F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c27a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.157 155.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5a1',
    500: '#38c27a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c27a;
$custom-light: #81d5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c27a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.696,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72367,
    "c": 0.15729,
    "h": 155.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C27A
secondary
#CB8AAC
accent
#4997DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140F
muted
#7D837E

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#38C27A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva