#38AB59#38AB59

#38AB59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.157 H 149.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AB59
RGB	rgb(56, 171, 89)
HSL	hsl(137, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(137, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 48%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, -50.14, 32.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 59.99, 146.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% -0.1352 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.157 149.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.9956, 30.6859, 14.4239)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AB59 #AB388A

analogous

#51AB38 #38AB59 #38AB93

triadic

#38AB59 #5938AB #AB5938

tetradic

#38AB59 #3851AB #AB388A #AB9338

square

#38AB59 #3851AB #AB388A #AB9338

split-complementary

#38AB59 #9338AB #AB3851

monochromatic

#1A4F29 #297D41 #38AB59 #58C878 #86D79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#38AB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#38AB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AB59

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AB59	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9C52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E935F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02A898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ab59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 171, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.157 149.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc589',
    500: '#38ab59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ab59;
$custom-light: #7dc589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ab59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.217,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65755,
    "c": 0.15727,
    "h": 149.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AB59

secondary

#C17DAE

accent

#4EB2DA

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8F0

border

#CAD1CB

text

#0B130C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AB59

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

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