#38FA93 Color
#38FA93 is rgb(56, 250, 147) in RGB, hsl(148, 95%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 41%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#38FA93rgb(56, 250, 147)hsl(148, 95%, 60%)hsv(148, 78%, 98%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 41%, 2%)oklch(87% 0.206 154)lab(87.57% -65.28 35.56)lch(87.57% 74.33 151.42)What #38FA93 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 #38FA93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#38FA93 Channel Values
How #38FA93 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 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 95% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 78% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #38FA93 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 #38FA93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #38FA93; 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 #38FA93
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 #38FA93 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.
#38FA93#E7E794#BBEF94#D3D399#ABE496#63F0F0#55F4D1#DCDCDCUsing #38FA93 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-38fa93: #38FA93;background-color: #38FA93;colors: { 'color-38fa93': '#38FA93' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.980, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_38fa93">#38FA93</color>fill="#38FA93"More Green Colors
#38FA93 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#38FA93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #38FA93?
#38FA93 is a light green — rgb(56, 250, 147) in RGB and hsl(148, 95%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.63.
What is the RGB value of #38FA93?
#38FA93 is rgb(56, 250, 147) — red 56, green 250, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #38FA93?
#38FA93 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 41%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #38FA93 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #38FA93 scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #38FA93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #38FA93 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 4.63, which is very hard to tell apart.
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