#38CA5C#38CA5C
#38CA5C is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.194 H 147.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38CA5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 202, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(135, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 54.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.13, -60.88, 43.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.13, 74.91, 144.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.94% -0.1639 0.1045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.94% 0.194 147.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6813, 43.8517, 17.2866) |
| Luminance | 0.4385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.97
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.56
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.62
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 4.93
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 4.98
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38CA5C #CA38A6
analogous
#5DCA38 #38CA5C #38CAA5
triadic
#38CA5C #5C38CA #CA5C38
tetradic
#38CA5C #385DCA #CA38A6 #CAA538
square
#38CA5C #385DCA #CA38A6 #CAA538
split-complementary
#38CA5C #A538CA #CA385D
monochromatic
#1D6B30 #299B46 #38CA5C #68D784 #99E4AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#38CA5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#38CA5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38CA5C
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38CA5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38CA5C | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB852
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAC64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38ca5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 202, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.194 147.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83db8d',
500: '#38ca5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38ca5c; $custom-light: #83db8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38ca5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 202,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 134.795,
"s": 57.937,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73939,
"c": 0.19437,
"h": 147.5
},
"luminance": 0.43855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38CA5C
secondary
#CF8EBF
accent
#47BBE1
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0C150C
muted
#7D837D