#38E200 Hex Color

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A neon green closer to a tennis ball than a leaf, #38e200 is nearly all saturation and light, so it glows on screen. Use it as a small accent on buttons, badges, or eco branding; as a full background it overwhelms. It looks richest against deep charcoal or navy rather than white. Black text on this hex code reaches about 12:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. See other shades of green for comparisons.

Questions about #38e200

What is #38e200 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #38e200 is rgb(56, 226, 0), in HSL hsl(105, 100%, 44%) and in CMYK 75%, 0%, 100%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #38e200?
Deep charcoal and navy are the safest partners for #38e200 because dark, low-saturation surfaces let its glow carry a layout instead of competing with it, while warm accents like terracotta stay in small doses. White works for type but makes the green read louder.
Is #38e200 readable on white or black?
#38e200 has a 1.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.04:1 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.