#38CC5F#38CC5F
#38CC5F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.194 H 147.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38CC5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 204, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(136, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 53.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.79, -61.15, 43.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.79, 74.77, 144.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.5% -0.1646 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.194 147.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2874, 44.8498, 18.1484) |
| Luminance | 0.4485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.46
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 4.39
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.40
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.62
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 4.63
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38CC5F #CC38A5
analogous
#5BCC38 #38CC5F #38CCA9
triadic
#38CC5F #5F38CC #CC5F38
tetradic
#38CC5F #385BCC #CC38A5 #CCA938
square
#38CC5F #385BCC #CC38A5 #CCA938
split-complementary
#38CC5F #A938CC #CC385B
monochromatic
#1C6E32 #299E48 #38CC5F #69D886 #99E5AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#38CC5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#38CC5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38CC5F
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38CC5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38CC5F | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBA55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38cc5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 204, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.194 147.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83dd8f',
500: '#38cc5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38cc5f; $custom-light: #83dd8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38cc5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 204,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 135.811,
"s": 59.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.745,
"c": 0.1943,
"h": 147.9
},
"luminance": 0.44853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38CC5F
secondary
#D18FBF
accent
#45B9E2
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0C150C
muted
#7D837D