#38A42E#38A42E

#38A42E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.183 H 141.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38A42E
RGB	rgb(56, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(115, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(115, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, -52.92, 49.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 72.60, 136.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.1442 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.183 141.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3987, 27.5874, 7.0976)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38A42E #9A2EA4

analogous

#73A42E #38A42E #2EA45F

triadic

#38A42E #2E38A4 #A42E38

tetradic

#38A42E #2E73A4 #9A2EA4 #A45F2E

square

#38A42E #2E73A4 #9A2EA4 #A45F2E

split-complementary

#38A42E #5F2EA4 #A42E73

monochromatic

#174413 #287421 #38A42E #50CB45 #7DD874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#38A42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#38A42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38A42E

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38A42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38A42E	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8951B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#229F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38a42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.183 141.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc06e',
    500: '#38a42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38a42e;
$custom-light: #7dc06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38a42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114.915,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63351,
    "c": 0.18327,
    "h": 141.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38A42E

secondary

#B96EC0

accent

#48DFD3

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#EFF7EC

border

#CAD0C7

text

#0B1207

muted

#7C817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #38A42E

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

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