#38972B#38972B

#38972B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.170 H 141.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38972B
RGB	rgb(56, 151, 43)
HSL	hsl(113, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(113, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 71.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, -48.51, 46.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 67.15, 136.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% -0.1325 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.17 141.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.1329, 23.1471, 6.0608)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38972B #8A2B97

analogous

#6E972B #38972B #2B9754

triadic

#38972B #2B3897 #972B38

tetradic

#38972B #2B6E97 #8A2B97 #97542B

square

#38972B #2B6E97 #8A2B97 #97542B

split-complementary

#38972B #542B97 #972B6E

monochromatic

#153810 #26671D #38972B #4AC739 #75D468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#38972B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#38972B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38972B

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38972B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38972B	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B891A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#289282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38972b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 151, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.170 141.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb66b',
    500: '#38972b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38972b;
$custom-light: #7bb66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38972b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 112.778,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59794,
    "c": 0.16956,
    "h": 141.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38972B

secondary

#B063BB

accent

#49DFCD

background

#F7FBF6

surface

#EEF6EB

border

#C9D0C6

text

#0A1107

muted

#7C807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #38972B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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