#38C46B#38C46B
#38C46B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.174 H 151.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 196, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(142, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 45.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.44, -56.46, 34.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.44, 66.00, 148.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.61% -0.152 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.61% 0.174 151.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0226, 41.3794, 20.6281) |
| Luminance | 0.4138 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.54
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.02
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.31
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.73
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.23
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C46B #C43891
analogous
#4BC438 #38C46B #38C4B1
triadic
#38C46B #6B38C4 #C46B38
tetradic
#38C46B #384BC4 #C43891 #C4B138
square
#38C46B #384BC4 #C43891 #C4B138
split-complementary
#38C46B #B138C4 #C4384B
monochromatic
#1D6537 #2A9451 #38C46B #66D38E #96E1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#38C46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#38C46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C46B
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C46B | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B364
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A871
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 196, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.174 151.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d796',
500: '#38c46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c46b; $custom-light: #81d796; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 196,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141.857,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72607,
"c": 0.1736,
"h": 151.1
},
"luminance": 0.41382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C46B
secondary
#CC8CB5
accent
#49A8DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D837E