#38CB6A#38CB6A
#38CB6A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.183 H 150.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38CB6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 203, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(140, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 47.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.62, -59.14, 37.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.62, 70.00, 147.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.4% -0.1591 0.0913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.183 150.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5862, 44.5903, 20.8912) |
| Luminance | 0.4459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.81
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.11
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.12
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.77
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 4.17
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38CB6A #CB3899
analogous
#4FCB38 #38CB6A #38CBB3
triadic
#38CB6A #6A38CB #CB6A38
tetradic
#38CB6A #384FCB #CB3899 #CBB338
square
#38CB6A #384FCB #CB3899 #CBB338
split-complementary
#38CB6A #B338CB #CB384F
monochromatic
#1C6C38 #299D50 #38CB6A #69D88E #99E4B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#38CB6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#38CB6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38CB6A
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38CB6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38CB6A | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.92 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCBA62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38cb6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 203, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.183 150.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83dc96',
500: '#38cb6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38cb6a; $custom-light: #83dc96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38cb6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 203,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 140.408,
"s": 58.566,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74404,
"c": 0.18346,
"h": 150.1
},
"luminance": 0.44593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38CB6A
secondary
#D08FBA
accent
#46ADE2
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0C150D
muted
#7D837E