#38C371#38C371

#38C371 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.167 H 152.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C371
RGB	rgb(56, 195, 113)
HSL	hsl(145, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(145, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 42.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.22, -55.06, 30.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.22, 63.09, 150.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.1484 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.167 152.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1245, 41.0605, 22.2736)
Luminance	0.4106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C371 #C3388A

analogous

#45C338 #38C371 #38C3B6

triadic

#38C371 #7138C3 #C37138

tetradic

#38C371 #3845C3 #C3388A #C3B638

square

#38C371 #3845C3 #C3388A #C3B638

split-complementary

#38C371 #B638C3 #C33845

monochromatic

#1D643A #2A9355 #38C371 #65D392 #95E1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#38C371 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#38C371 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C371

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C371	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C371	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B36B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c371;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.167 152.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d69a',
    500: '#38c371',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c371;
$custom-light: #81d69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c371",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.604,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72453,
    "c": 0.16683,
    "h": 152.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C371

secondary

#CC8BB1

accent

#49A1DF

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0C140E

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C371

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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