#38C36F#38C36F
#38C36F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.169 H 152.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C36F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 195, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(144, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 43.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.19, -55.41, 31.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.19, 63.88, 150.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.42% -0.1493 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.42% 0.169 152.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0132, 41.0159, 21.6872) |
| Luminance | 0.4102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.03
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.41
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 1.97
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.12
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.02
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C36F #C3388C
analogous
#47C338 #38C36F #38C3B5
triadic
#38C36F #6F38C3 #C36F38
tetradic
#38C36F #3847C3 #C3388C #C3B538
square
#38C36F #3847C3 #C3388C #C3B538
split-complementary
#38C36F #B538C3 #C33847
monochromatic
#1D6439 #2A9354 #38C36F #65D391 #95E1B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#38C36F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#38C36F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C36F
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C36F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C36F | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B369
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A775
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c36f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.169 152.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d699',
500: '#38c36f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c36f; $custom-light: #81d699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c36f",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 195,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 143.741,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72417,
"c": 0.16866,
"h": 152.2
},
"luminance": 0.41019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C36F
secondary
#CC8BB2
accent
#49A4DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E