#38CA76#38CA76
#38CA76 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.171 H 153.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38CA76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 202, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(145, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 41.6%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.49, -56.75, 31.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.49, 64.76, 151.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.35% -0.1529 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.35% 0.171 153.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0191, 44.3868, 24.3323) |
| Luminance | 0.4439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.62
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 2.03
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.08
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.75
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.01
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38CA76 #CA388C
analogous
#43CA38 #38CA76 #38CABF
triadic
#38CA76 #7638CA #CA7638
tetradic
#38CA76 #3843CA #CA388C #CABF38
square
#38CA76 #3843CA #CA388C #CABF38
split-complementary
#38CA76 #BF38CA #CA3843
monochromatic
#1D6B3E #299B5A #38CA76 #68D797 #99E4B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#38CA76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#38CA76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38CA76
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38CA76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38CA76 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.88 | 9.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB970
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AD7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38ca76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 202, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.171 153.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82db9e',
500: '#38ca76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38ca76; $custom-light: #82db9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38ca76",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 202,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 145.479,
"s": 57.937,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7435,
"c": 0.17136,
"h": 153.2
},
"luminance": 0.4439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38CA76
secondary
#CF8EB4
accent
#47A0E1
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0C150E
muted
#7D837E