#38AC49#38AC49

#38AC49 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.173 H 145.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AC49
RGB	rgb(56, 172, 73)
HSL	hsl(129, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(129, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 57.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, -52.85, 41.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 66.92, 142.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% -0.1428 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.173 145.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.5848, 30.8250, 11.3251)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AC49 #AC389B

analogous

#61AC38 #38AC49 #38AC83

triadic

#38AC49 #4938AC #AC4938

tetradic

#38AC49 #3861AC #AC389B #AC8338

square

#38AC49 #3861AC #AC389B #AC8338

split-complementary

#38AC49 #8338AC #AC3861

monochromatic

#1A5022 #297E35 #38AC49 #58C969 #87D893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#38AC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#38AC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AC49

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AC49	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12A896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ac49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 172, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.173 145.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc67f',
    500: '#38ac49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ac49;
$custom-light: #7dc67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ac49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.793,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65786,
    "c": 0.17287,
    "h": 145.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AC49

secondary

#C27EB8

accent

#4DC6DA

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#EFF8EE

border

#CAD1C9

text

#0B130A

muted

#7C827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AC49

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

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