#38B000 Hex Color
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This saturated, high-intensity green commands immediate attention with its loud, beaming presence. Because it carries so much visual weight, use #38b000 sparingly as a punchy accent or button color rather than a main background. It pairs exceptionally well with stark, dark charcoal text for high-contrast accessibility, making it an effective choice for calls to action in UI design. The hex code is #38b000.
Questions about #38b000
What is #38b000 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #38b000 is rgb(56, 176, 0), in HSL hsl(101, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 68%, 0%, 100%, 31%.
How do I use #38b000 effectively in UI design?
#38b000 is an incredibly powerful accent color that should be used sparingly to guide user action. Because it carries significant visual weight, it works best for primary buttons or status indicators paired against dark charcoal or deep neutral backgrounds.
Is #38b000 readable on white or black?
#38b000 has a 2.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.37:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.