#38CD47#38CD47
#38CD47 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.214 H 144.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38CD47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 205, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(126, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 65.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.86, -64.40, 53.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.86, 83.96, 140.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.48% -0.1741 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.48% 0.214 144.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5979, 44.9555, 13.3409) |
| Luminance | 0.4496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 2.00
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 4.17
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 4.44
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 5.03
Lightish Green
#61E160
ΔE00 5.44
Vibrant Green
#0ADD08
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38CD47 #CD38BE
analogous
#73CD38 #38CD47 #38CD91
triadic
#38CD47 #4738CD #CD4738
tetradic
#38CD47 #3873CD #CD38BE #CD9138
square
#38CD47 #3873CD #CD38BE #CD9138
split-complementary
#38CD47 #9138CD #CD3873
monochromatic
#1C6F24 #28A034 #38CD47 #69D974 #9AE6A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#38CD47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#38CD47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38CD47
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38CD47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38CD47 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38cd47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.214 144.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85dd80',
500: '#38cd47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38cd47; $custom-light: #85dd80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38cd47",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 205,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126.04,
"s": 59.839,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74478,
"c": 0.21422,
"h": 144.4
},
"luminance": 0.44958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38CD47
secondary
#D18FCB
accent
#45D3E3
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FBEF
border
#CBD4CA
text
#0D150B
muted
#7D837C