Colour

#38FF6D

#38FF6D
Green
Light
Nearest: Spring green

#38FF6D is a green with RGB values 56, 255, 109 and HSL 136°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#38FF6D#38FF6D

HEX#38FF6D

RGBrgb(56, 255, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.2196, 1, 0.4275

RGB percentages22%, 100%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(136, 100%, 61%)

HSV / HSBhsv(136, 78%, 100%)

CMYK78%, 0%, 57.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,735,405

CSS custom property--colour: #38FF6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.69:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#C70092

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE85Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD979no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00F9DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 8.6 Limegreen · ΔE 19.3 Medium spring green · ΔE 23.7 Lime · ΔE 29.5 Lawn green · ΔE 30.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 8.57, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FF38CA

Analogous#66FF38, #38FFD0

Triadic#6D38FF, #FF6D38

Split complementary#D038FF, #FF3867

Tetradic#3867FF, #FF38CA, #FFD138

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D1FFDD

Lighter +20%#9EFFB8

Lighter +10%#6BFF92

Darker −10%#05FF48

Darker −20%#00D138

Darker −30%#009E2A

Darker −40%#006B1C

More saturated +25%#38FF6D

Less saturated −25%#51E679

Channel breakdown

R56

G255

B109

Red56 (22%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue135.98°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness60.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 38 · G FF · B 6D

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