#38C475#38C475
#38C475 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.164 H 153.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C475 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 196, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 40.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.60, -54.70, 29.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.60, 62.02, 151.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.79% -0.1475 0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.79% 0.164 153.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5795, 41.6022, 23.5608) |
| Luminance | 0.4160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.22
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.50
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 1.58
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.95
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.40
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C475 #C43887
analogous
#41C438 #38C475 #38C4BB
triadic
#38C475 #7538C4 #C47538
tetradic
#38C475 #3841C4 #C43887 #C4BB38
square
#38C475 #3841C4 #C43887 #C4BB38
split-complementary
#38C475 #BB38C4 #C43841
monochromatic
#1D653C #2A9459 #38C475 #66D396 #96E1B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#38C475 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#38C475 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C475
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C475 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C475 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B46F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A87A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c475; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 196, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.164 153.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d79d',
500: '#38c475',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c475; $custom-light: #81d79d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c475",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 196,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.143,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72786,
"c": 0.16447,
"h": 153.8
},
"luminance": 0.41605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C475
secondary
#CC8CB0
accent
#499EDF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E