#38CC80#38CC80

#38CC80 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.165 H 155.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CC80
RGBrgb(56, 204, 128)
HSLhsl(149, 59%, 51%)
HSVhsv(149, 73%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(72.5%, 0%, 37.3%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(73.27, -55.64, 27.06)
CIE-LCHlch(73.27, 61.87, 154.06°)
OKLaboklab(75.05% -0.1503 0.0678)
OKLCHoklch(75.05% 0.165 155.7)
XYZxyz(27.1175, 45.5819, 27.7869)
Luminance0.4558 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CC80 #CC3884
analogous
#3ACC38 #38CC80 #38CCCA
triadic
#38CC80 #8038CC #CC8038
tetradic
#38CC80 #383ACC #CC3884 #CCCA38
square
#38CC80 #383ACC #CC3884 #CCCA38
split-complementary
#38CC80 #CA38CC #CC383A
monochromatic
#1C6E44 #299E62 #38CC80 #69D89F #99E5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#38CC80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12
#38CC80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CC80
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CC80#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CC801.002.0810.1210.12
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1221.001.001.00
##00000010.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBC7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AF85
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38cc80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 204, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.165 155.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dda5',
    500: '#38cc80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38cc80;
$custom-light: #83dda5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38cc80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.189,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75054,
    "c": 0.16489,
    "h": 155.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CC80
secondary
#D18FB1
accent
#4596E2
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FBF4
border
#CBD4CE
text
#0C150F
muted
#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CC80

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#38CC80 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva