#38C362#38C362
#38C362 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.180 H 149.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C362 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 195, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(138, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 49.7%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.00, -57.55, 38.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.00, 69.03, 146.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.2% -0.1549 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.18 149.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3488, 40.7502, 18.1880) |
| Luminance | 0.4075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.72
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.87
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.07
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.39
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C362 #C33899
analogous
#54C338 #38C362 #38C3A7
triadic
#38C362 #6238C3 #C36238
tetradic
#38C362 #3854C3 #C33899 #C3A738
square
#38C362 #3854C3 #C33899 #C3A738
split-complementary
#38C362 #A738C3 #C33854
monochromatic
#1D6432 #2A934A #38C362 #65D386 #95E1AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#38C362 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#38C362 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C362
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C362 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C362 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B25A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A669
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c362; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.180 149.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d690',
500: '#38c362',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c362; $custom-light: #81d690; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c362",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 195,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 138.129,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72202,
"c": 0.18042,
"h": 149.1
},
"luminance": 0.40753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C362
secondary
#CC8BB8
accent
#49B1DF
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D837D