#38C356#38C356
#38C356 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.191 H 146.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 195, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(133, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 55.9%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.85, -59.27, 43.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.85, 73.68, 143.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.03% -0.1597 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.03% 0.191 146.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8240, 40.5403, 15.4245) |
| Luminance | 0.4054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 1.76
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.48
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 4.56
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.78
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C356 #C338A5
analogous
#60C338 #38C356 #38C39C
triadic
#38C356 #5638C3 #C35638
tetradic
#38C356 #3860C3 #C338A5 #C39C38
square
#38C356 #3860C3 #C338A5 #C39C38
split-complementary
#38C356 #9C38C3 #C33860
monochromatic
#1D642C #2A9341 #38C356 #65D37D #95E1A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#38C356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#38C356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C356
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C356 | 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)
#C5B24C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A65E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.191 146.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d688',
500: '#38c356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c356; $custom-light: #82d688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c356",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 195,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 132.95,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72032,
"c": 0.19078,
"h": 146.8
},
"luminance": 0.40543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C356
secondary
#CC8BBE
accent
#49BEDF
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D