#38CB5F#38CB5F
#38CB5F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.193 H 148.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38CB5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 203, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(136, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 53.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.48, -60.80, 42.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.48, 74.26, 144.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.24% -0.1636 0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.24% 0.193 148) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0505, 44.3760, 18.0695) |
| Luminance | 0.4438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.28
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.28
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.42
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 4.57
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 4.61
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38CB5F #CB38A4
analogous
#5ACB38 #38CB5F #38CBA8
triadic
#38CB5F #5F38CB #CB5F38
tetradic
#38CB5F #385ACB #CB38A4 #CBA838
square
#38CB5F #385ACB #CB38A4 #CBA838
split-complementary
#38CB5F #A838CB #CB385A
monochromatic
#1C6C32 #299D48 #38CB5F #69D886 #99E4AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#38CB5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#38CB5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38CB5F
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38CB5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38CB5F | 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)
#CDB955
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAD67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38cb5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 203, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.193 148.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83dc8f',
500: '#38cb5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38cb5f; $custom-light: #83dc8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38cb5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 203,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 135.918,
"s": 58.566,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7424,
"c": 0.19306,
"h": 148
},
"luminance": 0.44379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38CB5F
secondary
#D08FBF
accent
#46B8E2
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0C150C
muted
#7D837D