#38B000 · Kelly Green

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#38B000 is a medium, highly saturated green color, closest to Kelly Green and near Kelly Green and Jade. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness and 0.21 chroma at hue 140°. Green suggests growth, balance and nature; it reads as calm and trustworthy, which makes #38B000 a natural choice for success states, wellness, finance and eco brands. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#38B000
RGBrgb(56, 176, 0)
HSLhsl(101, 100%, 35%)
CMYK68, 0, 100, 31
CSS var--kelly-green
Contrast2.85:1 white · 7.38:1 black

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How to use #38B000

Black text passes WCAG AA on #38B000 (7.38:1); white text does not (2.85:1).

For a calm scheme pair #38B000 with its analogous neighbors #92B300 and #00B321; for contrast use its complement #7A00B3 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--kelly-green: #38B000;

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