#38C376#38C376

#38C376 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.162 H 154.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C376
RGB	rgb(56, 195, 118)
HSL	hsl(147, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(147, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 39.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, -54.14, 28.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 61.10, 152.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.1461 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.162 154.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4138, 41.1762, 23.7972)
Luminance	0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C376 #C33885

analogous

#3FC338 #38C376 #38C3BC

triadic

#38C376 #7638C3 #C37638

tetradic

#38C376 #383FC3 #C33885 #C3BC38

square

#38C376 #383FC3 #C33885 #C3BC38

split-complementary

#38C376 #BC38C3 #C3383F

monochromatic

#1D643C #2A9359 #38C376 #65D396 #95E1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#38C376 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#38C376 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C376

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C376	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C376	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c376;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.162 154.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d69e',
    500: '#38c376',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c376;
$custom-light: #81d69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c376",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.763,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72547,
    "c": 0.16225,
    "h": 154.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C376

secondary

#CC8BAF

accent

#499CDF

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0C140E

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C376

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →