#38C27B#38C27B

#38C27B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.156 H 156.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C27B
RGBrgb(56, 194, 123)
HSLhsl(149, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(149, 71%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(71.1%, 0%, 36.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.07, -52.81, 25.40)
CIE-LCHlch(70.07, 58.60, 154.32°)
OKLaboklab(72.39% -0.1428 0.0637)
OKLCHoklch(72.39% 0.156 156)
XYZxyz(24.4955, 40.8516, 25.3292)
Luminance0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C27B #C2387F
analogous
#3AC238 #38C27B #38C2C0
triadic
#38C27B #7B38C2 #C27B38
tetradic
#38C27B #383AC2 #C2387F #C2C038
square
#38C27B #383AC2 #C2387F #C2C038
split-complementary
#38C27B #C038C2 #C2383A
monochromatic
#1D633F #2A935D #38C27B #65D29A #94E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#38C27B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17
#38C27B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C27B
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C27B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C27B1.002.299.179.17
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1721.001.001.00
##0000009.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B376
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A680
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c27b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.156 156.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5a1',
    500: '#38c27b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c27b;
$custom-light: #81d5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c27b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.13,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72387,
    "c": 0.15638,
    "h": 156
  },
  "luminance": 0.40854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C27B
secondary
#CB8AAC
accent
#4996DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140F
muted
#7D837E

Preview Lab

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#38C27B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva