#38AA59#38AA59

#38AA59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.156 H 149.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38AA59
RGBrgb(56, 170, 89)
HSLhsl(137, 50%, 44%)
HSVhsv(137, 67%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 0%, 47.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.92, -49.76, 32.54)
CIE-LCHlch(61.92, 59.45, 146.82°)
OKLaboklab(65.49% -0.1341 0.0795)
OKLCHoklch(65.49% 0.156 149.4)
XYZxyz(17.8074, 30.3096, 14.3611)
Luminance0.3031 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38AA59 #AA3889
analogous
#50AA38 #38AA59 #38AA92
triadic
#38AA59 #5938AA #AA5938
tetradic
#38AA59 #3850AA #AA3889 #AA9238
square
#38AA59 #3850AA #AA3889 #AA9238
split-complementary
#38AA59 #9238AA #AA3850
monochromatic
#1A4E29 #297C41 #38AA59 #57C878 #85D79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#38AA59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06
#38AA59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AA59
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38AA59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38AA591.002.977.067.06
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0621.001.001.00
##0000007.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9C53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D925F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#03A797
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38aa59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 170, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.156 149.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc489',
    500: '#38aa59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38aa59;
$custom-light: #7cc489;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38aa59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.368,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6549,
    "c": 0.15592,
    "h": 149.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38AA59
secondary
#C17DAD
accent
#4EB1DA
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#EFF8F0
border
#CAD1CB
text
#0B130B
muted
#7C827C

Preview Lab

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#38AA59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva