#38C572#38C572
#38C572 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.169 H 152.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C572 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 197, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(145, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 42.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.86, -55.62, 31.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.86, 63.74, 150.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.99% -0.1499 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.99% 0.169 152.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6322, 41.9854, 22.7221) |
| Luminance | 0.4199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.13
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.66
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.77
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.06
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.19
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C572 #C5388B
analogous
#45C538 #38C572 #38C5B9
triadic
#38C572 #7238C5 #C57238
tetradic
#38C572 #3845C5 #C5388B #C5B938
square
#38C572 #3845C5 #C5388B #C5B938
split-complementary
#38C572 #B938C5 #C53845
monochromatic
#1D663B #2A9556 #38C572 #67D493 #96E1B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#38C572 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#38C572 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C572
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C572 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C572 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B56C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A978
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c572; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.169 152.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d89b',
500: '#38c572',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c572; $custom-light: #81d89b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c572",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 197,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 144.681,
"s": 55.731,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72989,
"c": 0.16852,
"h": 152.8
},
"luminance": 0.41988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C572
secondary
#CD8CB2
accent
#49A1DF
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C150E
muted
#7D837E