#38C56A#38C56A
#38C56A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.176 H 150.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C56A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 197, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(141, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 46.2%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.74, -56.99, 35.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.74, 66.91, 148.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.85% -0.1534 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.85% 0.176 150.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1966, 41.8111, 20.4280) |
| Luminance | 0.4181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.82
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.35
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.38
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.08
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.52
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C56A #C53893
analogous
#4CC538 #38C56A #38C5B1
triadic
#38C56A #6A38C5 #C56A38
tetradic
#38C56A #384CC5 #C53893 #C5B138
square
#38C56A #384CC5 #C53893 #C5B138
split-complementary
#38C56A #B138C5 #C5384C
monochromatic
#1D6637 #2A9550 #38C56A #67D48D #96E1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#38C56A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#38C56A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C56A
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C56A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C56A | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B463
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c56a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.176 150.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d896',
500: '#38c56a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c56a; $custom-light: #82d896; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c56a",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 197,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141.277,
"s": 55.731,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7285,
"c": 0.1758,
"h": 150.8
},
"luminance": 0.41814
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C56A
secondary
#CD8CB6
accent
#49AADF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C150D
muted
#7D837E