#38C55C#38C55C
#38C55C is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.188 H 147.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C55C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 197, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(135, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 53.3%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.55, -59.14, 41.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.55, 72.39, 144.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.64% -0.1592 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.64% 0.188 147.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5271, 41.5433, 16.9019) |
| Luminance | 0.4155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.28
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.84
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.23
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 4.45
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C55C #C538A1
analogous
#5BC538 #38C55C #38C5A3
triadic
#38C55C #5C38C5 #C55C38
tetradic
#38C55C #385BC5 #C538A1 #C5A338
square
#38C55C #385BC5 #C538A1 #C5A338
split-complementary
#38C55C #A338C5 #C5385B
monochromatic
#1D662F #2A9546 #38C55C #67D482 #96E1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#38C55C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#38C55C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C55C
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C55C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C55C | 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)
#C7B453
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c55c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.188 147.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d88c',
500: '#38c55c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c55c; $custom-light: #82d88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c55c",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 197,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 135.319,
"s": 55.731,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72636,
"c": 0.18818,
"h": 147.8
},
"luminance": 0.41546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C55C
secondary
#CD8CBC
accent
#49B9DF
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C150C
muted
#7D837D