#38A428#38A428

#38A428 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.187 H 141.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38A428
RGB	rgb(56, 164, 40)
HSL	hsl(112, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(112, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 75.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.47, -53.40, 51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.47, 74.46, 135.82°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% -0.1458 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.187 141.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2886, 27.5433, 6.5178)
Luminance	0.2754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#38A428 #9428A4

analogous

#76A428 #38A428 #28A456

triadic

#38A428 #2838A4 #A42838

tetradic

#38A428 #2876A4 #9428A4 #A45628

square

#38A428 #2876A4 #9428A4 #A45628

split-complementary

#38A428 #5628A4 #A42876

monochromatic

#164210 #27731C #38A428 #4DCF3A #7ADB6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#38A428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#38A428 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38A428

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38A428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38A428	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8950E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#249F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38a428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 164, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.187 141.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc06b',
    500: '#38a428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38a428;
$custom-light: #7dc06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38a428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 112.258,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63305,
    "c": 0.18687,
    "h": 141.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38A428

secondary

#B666C1

accent

#44E4CF

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#EFF7EC

border

#CAD0C7

text

#0B1207

muted

#7C817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #38A428

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

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