#38B33A Hex Color
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Reach for #38b33a when a project needs a loud, saturated green: eco branding, garden packaging, calls to action. Its high saturation and mid lightness read energetic, not calming, so it works best as an accent or on buttons rather than a full background. Black text sits at about 7.7:1 contrast on top, easily passing AA for body copy.
Questions about #38b33a
What is #38b33a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #38b33a is rgb(56, 179, 58), in HSL hsl(121, 52%, 46%) and in CMYK 69%, 0%, 68%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #38b33a?
Does #38b33a read warm or cool?
Its strong yellow undertone pushes #38b33a toward the warm side of green, closer to spring foliage than to cool pine. That warmth is a big part of its energetic, beaming character.
Is #38b33a readable on white or black?
#38b33a has a 2.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.67:1 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.