#38C47B#38C47B

#38C47B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.159 H 155.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C47B
RGBrgb(56, 196, 123)
HSLhsl(149, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(149, 71%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(71.4%, 0%, 37.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.70, -53.57, 26.23)
CIE-LCHlch(70.70, 59.65, 153.91°)
OKLaboklab(72.9% -0.1448 0.0657)
OKLCHoklch(72.9% 0.159 155.6)
XYZxyz(24.9436, 41.7478, 25.4786)
Luminance0.4175 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C47B #C43881
analogous
#3BC438 #38C47B #38C4C1
triadic
#38C47B #7B38C4 #C47B38
tetradic
#38C47B #383BC4 #C43881 #C4C138
square
#38C47B #383BC4 #C43881 #C4C138
split-complementary
#38C47B #C138C4 #C4383B
monochromatic
#1D653F #2A945D #38C47B #66D39A #96E1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#38C47B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35
#38C47B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C47B
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C47B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C47B1.002.259.359.35
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3521.001.001.00
##0000009.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B476
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A880
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c47b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 196, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.159 155.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d7a1',
    500: '#38c47b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c47b;
$custom-light: #81d7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c47b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.714,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72902,
    "c": 0.159,
    "h": 155.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C47B
secondary
#CC8CAD
accent
#4997DF
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF3
border
#CBD3CD
text
#0C140F
muted
#7D837F

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#38C47B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva