#38C566#38C566
#38C566 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.179 H 149.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C566 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 197, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(140, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 48.2%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.68, -57.64, 37.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.68, 68.49, 147.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.79% -0.1551 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.79% 0.179 149.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9935, 41.7299, 19.3580) |
| Luminance | 0.4173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.38
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.86
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.87
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.38
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.65
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C566 #C53897
analogous
#51C538 #38C566 #38C5AC
triadic
#38C566 #6638C5 #C56638
tetradic
#38C566 #3851C5 #C53897 #C5AC38
square
#38C566 #3851C5 #C53897 #C5AC38
split-complementary
#38C566 #AC38C5 #C53851
monochromatic
#1D6635 #2A954D #38C566 #67D48A #96E1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#38C566 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#38C566 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C566
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C566 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C566 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B45E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A86D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c566; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.179 149.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d893',
500: '#38c566',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c566; $custom-light: #82d893; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c566",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 197,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 139.574,
"s": 55.731,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72785,
"c": 0.1794,
"h": 149.8
},
"luminance": 0.41733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C566
secondary
#CD8CB8
accent
#49AEDF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF1
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C150D
muted
#7D837E