#38FA69 Color
#38FA69 is rgb(56, 250, 105) in RGB, hsl(135, 95%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 58%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#38FA69rgb(56, 250, 105)hsl(135, 95%, 60%)hsv(135, 78%, 98%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 58%, 2%)oklch(86.4% 0.24 146.9)lab(87.13% -69.88 54.32)lch(87.13% 88.50 142.14)What #38FA69 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #38FA69, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#38FA69 Channel Values
How #38FA69 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 56 · G 250 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 95% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 78% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #38FA69 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #38FA69
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #38FA69; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #38FA69
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #38FA69 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#38FA69#E7E76A#BBEF6A#D3D372#ABE46E#6AEEEE#5AF3C7#DADADAUsing #38FA69 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-38fa69: #38FA69;background-color: #38FA69;colors: { 'color-38fa69': '#38FA69' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.980, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_38fa69">#38FA69</color>fill="#38FA69"More Green Colors
#38FA69 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#38FA69 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #38FA69?
#38FA69 is a light green — rgb(56, 250, 105) in RGB and hsl(135, 95%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.79.
What is the RGB value of #38FA69?
#38FA69 is rgb(56, 250, 105) — red 56, green 250, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #38FA69?
#38FA69 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 58%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #38FA69 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #38FA69 scores 1.4:1 against white and 15.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #38FA69 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #38FA69 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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