#38A239#38A239

#38A239 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.173 H 143.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38A239
RGB	rgb(56, 162, 57)
HSL	hsl(121, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(121, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 64.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, -51.14, 44.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 67.81, 138.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.1388 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.173 143.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2888, 26.9753, 8.2711)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38A239 #A238A1

analogous

#6CA238 #38A239 #38A26E

triadic

#38A239 #3938A2 #A23938

tetradic

#38A239 #386CA2 #A238A1 #A26E38

square

#38A239 #386CA2 #A238A1 #A26E38

split-complementary

#38A239 #6E38A2 #A2386C

monochromatic

#194719 #287529 #38A239 #53C455 #81D382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#38A239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#38A239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38A239

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38A239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38A239	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#209D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38a239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 162, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.173 143.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbe74',
    500: '#38a239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38a239;
$custom-light: #7cbe74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38a239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.566,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62915,
    "c": 0.17315,
    "h": 143.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38A239

secondary

#BD79BC

accent

#50D7D8

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#EFF7ED

border

#CAD0C8

text

#0B1208

muted

#7C817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38A239

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

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