#38C46A#38C46A
#38C46A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.175 H 150.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 196, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(141, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 45.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.43, -56.63, 34.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.43, 66.39, 148.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.59% -0.1524 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.59% 0.175 150.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9703, 41.3585, 20.3526) |
| Luminance | 0.4136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.67
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.14
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.42
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.88
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.25
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C46A #C43892
analogous
#4CC438 #38C46A #38C4B0
triadic
#38C46A #6A38C4 #C46A38
tetradic
#38C46A #384CC4 #C43892 #C4B038
square
#38C46A #384CC4 #C43892 #C4B038
split-complementary
#38C46A #B038C4 #C4384C
monochromatic
#1D6537 #2A9450 #38C46A #66D38D #96E1B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#38C46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#38C46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C46A
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C46A | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B363
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 196, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.175 150.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d796',
500: '#38c46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c46a; $custom-light: #81d796; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 196,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141.429,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7259,
"c": 0.17451,
"h": 150.9
},
"luminance": 0.41361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C46A
secondary
#CC8CB5
accent
#49A9DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D837E