#38CB5D#38CB5D
#38CB5D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.195 H 147.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38CB5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 203, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(135, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 54.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.46, -61.08, 43.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.46, 75.03, 144.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.21% -0.1644 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.21% 0.195 147.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9607, 44.3401, 17.5968) |
| Luminance | 0.4434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.19
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.54
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.67
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 4.69
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 4.88
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38CB5D #CB38A6
analogous
#5CCB38 #38CB5D #38CBA6
triadic
#38CB5D #5D38CB #CB5D38
tetradic
#38CB5D #385CCB #CB38A6 #CBA638
square
#38CB5D #385CCB #CB38A6 #CBA638
split-complementary
#38CB5D #A638CB #CB385C
monochromatic
#1C6C30 #299D46 #38CB5D #69D884 #99E4AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#38CB5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#38CB5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38CB5D
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38CB5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38CB5D | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAD65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38cb5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 203, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.195 147.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83dc8d',
500: '#38cb5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38cb5d; $custom-light: #83dc8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38cb5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 203,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 135.102,
"s": 58.566,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74213,
"c": 0.19477,
"h": 147.6
},
"luminance": 0.44343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38CB5D
secondary
#D08FC0
accent
#46BBE2
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0C150C
muted
#7D837D