#38CB61#38CB61
#38CB61 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.191 H 148.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38CB61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 203, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(137, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 52.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.50, -60.51, 41.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.50, 73.50, 145.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.27% -0.1628 0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.27% 0.191 148.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1425, 44.4128, 18.5544) |
| Luminance | 0.4442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.39
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.01
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.17
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 4.34
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38CB61 #CB38A2
analogous
#58CB38 #38CB61 #38CBAB
triadic
#38CB61 #6138CB #CB6138
tetradic
#38CB61 #3858CB #CB38A2 #CBAB38
square
#38CB61 #3858CB #CB38A2 #CBAB38
split-complementary
#38CB61 #AB38CB #CB3858
monochromatic
#1C6C33 #299D49 #38CB61 #69D888 #99E4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#38CB61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#38CB61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38CB61
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38CB61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38CB61 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.88 | 9.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 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)
#CDB958
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAD69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38cb61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 203, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.191 148.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83dc90',
500: '#38cb61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38cb61; $custom-light: #83dc90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38cb61",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 203,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 136.735,
"s": 58.566,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74268,
"c": 0.19136,
"h": 148.3
},
"luminance": 0.44416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38CB61
secondary
#D08FBE
accent
#46B6E2
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF1
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0C150D
muted
#7D837E