#38C57E#38C57E
#38C57E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.158 H 156.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38C57E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 197, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(150, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 36%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.06, -53.37, 25.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.06, 59.00, 154.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% -0.1444 0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.158 156.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3606, 42.2767, 26.5583) |
| Luminance | 0.4228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.06
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.54
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.58
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.72
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 2.81
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38C57E #C5387F
analogous
#39C538 #38C57E #38C5C4
triadic
#38C57E #7E38C5 #C57E38
tetradic
#38C57E #3839C5 #C5387F #C5C438
square
#38C57E #3839C5 #C5387F #C5C438
split-complementary
#38C57E #C438C5 #C53839
monochromatic
#1D6641 #2A9560 #38C57E #67D49D #96E1BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#38C57E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#38C57E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38C57E
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38C57E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38C57E | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B579
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A983
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38c57e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.158 156.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d8a4',
500: '#38c57e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38c57e; $custom-light: #81d8a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38c57e",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 197,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 149.787,
"s": 55.731,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7322,
"c": 0.15759,
"h": 156.4
},
"luminance": 0.4228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38C57E
secondary
#CD8CAD
accent
#4994DF
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0C150F
muted
#7D837F