#38C473#38C473
#38C473 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.166 H 153.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C473 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 196, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(145, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 41.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.56, -55.07, 30.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.56, 62.82, 151.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.75% -0.1484 0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.75% 0.166 153.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4632, 41.5556, 22.9481) |
| Luminance | 0.4156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.07
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.45
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 1.73
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.90
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.40
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C473 #C43889
analogous
#43C438 #38C473 #38C4B9
triadic
#38C473 #7338C4 #C47338
tetradic
#38C473 #3843C4 #C43889 #C4B938
square
#38C473 #3843C4 #C43889 #C4B938
split-complementary
#38C473 #B938C4 #C43843
monochromatic
#1D653B #2A9457 #38C473 #66D394 #96E1B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#38C473 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#38C473 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C473
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C473 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C473 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B46D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A878
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c473; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 196, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.166 153.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d79c',
500: '#38c473',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c473; $custom-light: #81d79c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c473",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 196,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 145.286,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72748,
"c": 0.1663,
"h": 153.2
},
"luminance": 0.41558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C473
secondary
#CC8CB1
accent
#49A0DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E