#38C359#38C359
#38C359 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.188 H 147.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C359 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 195, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(134, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 54.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.89, -58.86, 42.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.89, 72.53, 144.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.07% -0.1586 0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.07% 0.188 147.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9475, 40.5897, 16.0745) |
| Luminance | 0.4059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 1.92
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.05
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.36
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 4.54
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C359 #C338A2
analogous
#5CC338 #38C359 #38C39F
triadic
#38C359 #5938C3 #C35938
tetradic
#38C359 #385CC3 #C338A2 #C39F38
square
#38C359 #385CC3 #C338A2 #C39F38
split-complementary
#38C359 #9F38C3 #C3385C
monochromatic
#1D642E #2A9343 #38C359 #65D37F #95E1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#38C359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#38C359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C359
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C359 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C359 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B24F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c359; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.188 147.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d68a',
500: '#38c359',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c359; $custom-light: #82d68a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c359",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 195,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 134.245,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72072,
"c": 0.18826,
"h": 147.4
},
"luminance": 0.40592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C359
secondary
#CC8BBC
accent
#49BBDF
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D