Palettes / Colors / #38FF2F

#38FF2F — Vivid Green

#38FF2F is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color Lime (#00FF00). It belongs to the green family.

#38FF2F is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #F52EFF; it also sits naturally between #A1FF2E and #2EFF8C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 22% · Green 100% · Blue 18%

Cyan 78% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 82% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #38FF2F

.text { color: #38FF2F; }
.background { background-color: #38FF2F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #38FF2F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(56, 255, 47); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(117, 100%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #38FF2F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(56, 255, 47, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #38FF2F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(56, 255, 47, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#38FF2F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#38FF2F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F52EFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #38FF2F: #000000.

How #38FF2F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #38FF2F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #38FF2E  ·  #38FF30 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #38FF2F?

#38FF2F is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 56, 255, 47). Its closest standard named color is Lime.

What is the RGB and HSL of #38FF2F?

#38FF2F is RGB 56, 255, 47 — HSL 117°, 100%, 59% — CMYK 78%, 0%, 82%, 0%.

What colors go with #38FF2F?

Its complement is #F52EFF; analogous partners are #A1FF2E and #2EFF8C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #38FF2F for text?

Black text on #38FF2F has a contrast ratio of 15.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.