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Recognised as Colour

#38FF54

  • #38FF54
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Spring green

#38FF54 is a green with RGB values 56, 255, 84 and HSL 128°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#38FF54#38FF54
HEX#38FF54
RGBrgb(56, 255, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 1, 0.3294
RGB percentages22%, 100%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(128.4, 100%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.4, 78%, 100%)
CMYK78%, 0%, 67.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,735,380
CSS custom property--colour: #38FF54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73001WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.6:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#C700AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE73Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EED864no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00F8DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 18.7Lime · ΔE 19.1Limegreen · ΔE 20Lawn green · ΔE 22.2Chartreuse · ΔE 22.9Green yellow · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 18.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF38E3
Analogous#7FFF38, #38FFB8
Triadic#5438FF, #FF5438
Split complementary#B838FF, #FF387F
Tetradic#387FFF, #FF38E3, #FFB838

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D1FFD7
Lighter +20%#9EFFAC
Lighter +10%#6BFF80
Darker −10%#05FF28
Darker −20%#00D11D
Darker −30%#009E16
Darker −40%#006B0F
More saturated +25%#38FF54
Less saturated −25%#51E666

Channel breakdown

R56
G255
B84
Red56 (22%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue128.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G FF · B 54

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