#38C373#38C373
#38C373 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.165 H 153.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C373 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 195, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(145, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 41%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.25, -54.70, 29.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.25, 62.29, 151.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.49% -0.1475 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.49% 0.165 153.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2384, 41.1060, 22.8732) |
| Luminance | 0.4111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.06
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.29
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 1.52
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.07
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.24
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C373 #C33888
analogous
#43C338 #38C373 #38C3B9
triadic
#38C373 #7338C3 #C37338
tetradic
#38C373 #3843C3 #C33888 #C3B938
square
#38C373 #3843C3 #C33888 #C3B938
split-complementary
#38C373 #B938C3 #C33843
monochromatic
#1D643B #2A9357 #38C373 #65D394 #95E1B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#38C373 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#38C373 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C373
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C373 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C373 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B36D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A778
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c373; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.165 153.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d69c',
500: '#38c373',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c373; $custom-light: #81d69c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c373",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 195,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 145.468,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7249,
"c": 0.16499,
"h": 153.3
},
"luminance": 0.41109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C373
secondary
#CC8BB0
accent
#499FDF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E