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Running Number
3,712,269
HEX
#38A50D
RGB
56, 165, 13
HSL
103°,85%,35%
HSV
103°,92%,65%
CMYK
66%,0%,92%,35%
Brightness
45%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#38A50D sits at 103° on the color wheel, placing it in the chartreuse family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 85% saturation and 35% lightness, it reads as a fully saturated, shadowed tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 56, 165, 13 produces a 6.56:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #38A50D is a clear variant of CSS forest green — about 40 units away from #228B22. Designers reach for chartreuse hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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