#38C978#38C978

#38C978 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.168 H 153.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C978
RGB	rgb(56, 201, 120)
HSL	hsl(146, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(146, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 40.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, -56.02, 29.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 63.45, 151.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.151 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.168 153.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9053, 43.9671, 24.8869)
Luminance	0.4397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C978 #C93889

analogous

#40C938 #38C978 #38C9C1

triadic

#38C978 #7838C9 #C97838

tetradic

#38C978 #3840C9 #C93889 #C9C138

square

#38C978 #3840C9 #C93889 #C9C138

split-complementary

#38C978 #C138C9 #C93840

monochromatic

#1D6A3F #2A9A5B #38C978 #68D699 #98E3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#38C978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#38C978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C978

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C978	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AC7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 201, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.168 153.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82daa0',
    500: '#38c978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c978;
$custom-light: #82daa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.483,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7413,
    "c": 0.16824,
    "h": 153.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C978

secondary

#CF8EB2

accent

#479DE1

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FBF2

border

#CBD4CC

text

#0C150E

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C978

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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