#38A520#38A520

#38A520 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.192 H 140.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38A520
RGBrgb(56, 165, 32)
HSLhsl(109, 68%, 39%)
HSVhsv(109, 81%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(66.1%, 0%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(59.76, -54.27, 54.79)
CIE-LCHlch(59.76, 77.12, 134.73°)
OKLaboklab(63.53% -0.1486 0.1218)
OKLCHoklch(63.53% 0.192 140.7)
XYZxyz(15.3460, 27.8538, 5.9338)
Luminance0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38A520 #8D20A5
analogous
#7AA520 #38A520 #20A54A
triadic
#38A520 #2038A5 #A52038
tetradic
#38A520 #207AA5 #8D20A5 #A54A20
square
#38A520 #207AA5 #8D20A5 #A54A20
split-complementary
#38A520 #4A20A5 #A5207A
monochromatic
#153E0C #277216 #38A520 #4BD62C #77E05F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20
#38A520 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57
#38A520 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38A520
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38A520#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38A5201.003.206.576.57
#FFFFFF3.201.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5721.001.001.00
##0000006.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25A08D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38a520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 165, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.192 140.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec167',
    500: '#38a520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38a520;
$custom-light: #7ec167;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38a520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 109.173,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63525,
    "c": 0.19213,
    "h": 140.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38A520
secondary
#B25CC5
accent
#3DEACB
background
#F8FCF6
surface
#EFF8EB
border
#CAD1C6
text
#0B1207
muted
#7C817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #38A520

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#38A520 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva